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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,101.20, 923,460.60 and 261,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,101.20, 923,460.60 and 261,054.80 is: 391,289.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,101.20 : 923,460.60 = 261,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,101.20/923,460.60 = 261,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,101.20x = 923,460.60 × 261,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,101.20x = 241,073,822,240.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,073,822,240.88/616,101.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,289.32

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