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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,000.08, 918,155.84 and 359,494.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,000.08, 918,155.84 and 359,494.12 is: 539,332.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,000.08 : 918,155.84 = 359,494.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,000.08/918,155.84 = 359,494.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,000.08x = 918,155.84 × 359,494.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,000.08x = 330,071,628,917.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,071,628,917.79/612,000.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,332.66

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