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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,526.30, 926,289.45 and 302,598.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,526.30, 926,289.45 and 302,598.30 is: 453,897.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,526.30 : 926,289.45 = 302,598.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,526.30/926,289.45 = 302,598.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,526.30x = 926,289.45 × 302,598.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,526.30x = 280,293,612,877.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,293,612,877.94/617,526.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,897.45

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