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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,552.70, 926,329.05 and 301,847.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,552.70, 926,329.05 and 301,847.10 is: 452,770.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,552.70 : 926,329.05 = 301,847.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,552.70/926,329.05 = 301,847.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,552.70x = 926,329.05 × 301,847.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,552.70x = 279,609,737,388.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,609,737,388.26/617,552.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,770.65

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