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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,770.63, 921,141.95 and 259,029.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,770.63, 921,141.95 and 259,029.51 is: 388,749.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,770.63 : 921,141.95 = 259,029.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,770.63/921,141.95 = 259,029.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,770.63x = 921,141.95 × 259,029.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,770.63x = 238,602,946,653.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,602,946,653.80/613,770.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,749.37

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