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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,433.40, 917,150.10 and 412,367.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,433.40, 917,150.10 and 412,367.80 is: 618,551.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,433.40 : 917,150.10 = 412,367.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,433.40/917,150.10 = 412,367.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,433.40x = 917,150.10 × 412,367.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,433.40x = 378,203,169,006.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,203,169,006.78/611,433.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,551.70

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