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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,464.20, 926,196.30 and 301,758.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,464.20, 926,196.30 and 301,758.60 is: 452,637.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,464.20 : 926,196.30 = 301,758.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,464.20/926,196.30 = 301,758.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,464.20x = 926,196.30 × 301,758.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,464.20x = 279,487,698,813.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,487,698,813.18/617,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,637.90

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