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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,932.10, 926,898.15 and 303,004.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,932.10, 926,898.15 and 303,004.10 is: 454,506.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,932.10 : 926,898.15 = 303,004.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,932.10/926,898.15 = 303,004.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,932.10x = 926,898.15 × 303,004.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,932.10x = 280,853,939,732.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,853,939,732.42/617,932.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,506.15

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