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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,097.43, 927,462.58 and 294,252.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,097.43, 927,462.58 and 294,252.02 is: 441,528.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,097.43 : 927,462.58 = 294,252.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,097.43/927,462.58 = 294,252.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,097.43x = 927,462.58 × 294,252.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,097.43x = 272,907,732,266.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,907,732,266.47/618,097.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,528.66

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