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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,834.40, 936,075.60 and 291,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,834.40, 936,075.60 and 291,410.40 is: 437,266.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,834.40 : 936,075.60 = 291,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,834.40/936,075.60 = 291,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,834.40x = 936,075.60 × 291,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,834.40x = 272,782,165,026.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,782,165,026.24/623,834.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,266.95

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