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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,233.90, 936,674.85 and 291,809.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,233.90, 936,674.85 and 291,809.90 is: 437,866.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,233.90 : 936,674.85 = 291,809.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,233.90/936,674.85 = 291,809.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,233.90x = 936,674.85 × 291,809.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,233.90x = 273,330,994,311.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,330,994,311.02/624,233.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,866.31

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