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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,114.40, 936,495.60 and 291,690.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,114.40, 936,495.60 and 291,690.40 is: 437,687.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,114.40 : 936,495.60 = 291,690.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,114.40/936,495.60 = 291,690.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,114.40x = 936,495.60 × 291,690.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,114.40x = 273,166,776,162.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,166,776,162.24/624,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,687.03

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