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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,051.07, 921,709.55 and 290,493.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,051.07, 921,709.55 and 290,493.18 is: 435,330.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,051.07 : 921,709.55 = 290,493.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,051.07/921,709.55 = 290,493.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,051.07x = 921,709.55 × 290,493.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,051.07x = 267,750,338,942.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,750,338,942.10/615,051.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,330.26

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