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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,801.40, 936,026.10 and 291,377.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,801.40, 936,026.10 and 291,377.40 is: 437,217.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,801.40 : 936,026.10 = 291,377.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,801.40/936,026.10 = 291,377.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,801.40x = 936,026.10 × 291,377.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,801.40x = 272,736,851,350.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,736,851,350.14/623,801.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,217.44

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