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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,007.40, 918,011.10 and 608,508.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,007.40, 918,011.10 and 608,508.20 is: 912,762.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,007.40 : 918,011.10 = 608,508.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,007.40/918,011.10 = 608,508.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,007.40x = 918,011.10 × 608,508.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,007.40x = 558,617,282,041.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,617,282,041.02/612,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,762.30

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