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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,810.70, 927,234.45 and 302,537.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,810.70, 927,234.45 and 302,537.10 is: 454,059.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,810.70 : 927,234.45 = 302,537.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,810.70/927,234.45 = 302,537.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,810.70x = 927,234.45 × 302,537.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,810.70x = 280,522,821,523.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,522,821,523.10/617,810.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,059.51

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