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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,940.60, 926,910.90 and 303,012.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,940.60, 926,910.90 and 303,012.60 is: 454,518.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,940.60 : 926,910.90 = 303,012.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,940.60/926,910.90 = 303,012.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,940.60x = 926,910.90 × 303,012.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,940.60x = 280,865,681,777.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,865,681,777.34/617,940.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,518.90

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