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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,218.99, 842,497.47 and 392,525.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,218.99, 842,497.47 and 392,525.01 is: 541,938.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,218.99 : 842,497.47 = 392,525.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,218.99/842,497.47 = 392,525.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,218.99x = 842,497.47 × 392,525.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,218.99x = 330,701,327,836.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,701,327,836.73/610,218.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,938.77

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