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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,611.19, 926,708.75 and 293,937.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,611.19, 926,708.75 and 293,937.18 is: 440,331.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,611.19 : 926,708.75 = 293,937.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,611.19/926,708.75 = 293,937.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,611.19x = 926,708.75 × 293,937.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,611.19x = 272,394,156,656.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,394,156,656.33/618,611.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,331.76

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