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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,734.24, 927,200.58 and 298,111.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,734.24, 927,200.58 and 298,111.05 is: 447,455.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,734.24 : 927,200.58 = 298,111.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,734.24/927,200.58 = 298,111.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,734.24x = 927,200.58 × 298,111.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,734.24x = 276,408,739,511.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,408,739,511.92/617,734.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,455.75

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