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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,001.10, 918,001.65 and 549,793.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,001.10, 918,001.65 and 549,793.10 is: 824,689.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,001.10 : 918,001.65 = 549,793.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,001.10/918,001.65 = 549,793.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,001.10x = 918,001.65 × 549,793.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,001.10x = 504,710,972,958.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,710,972,958.62/612,001.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,689.65

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