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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,505.93, 927,783.43 and 294,216.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,505.93, 927,783.43 and 294,216.15 is: 441,335.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,505.93 : 927,783.43 = 294,216.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,505.93/927,783.43 = 294,216.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,505.93x = 927,783.43 × 294,216.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,505.93x = 272,968,868,808.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,968,868,808.40/618,505.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,335.90

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