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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,010.20, 918,015.30 and 472,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,010.20, 918,015.30 and 472,042.20 is: 708,063.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,010.20 : 918,015.30 = 472,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,010.20/918,015.30 = 472,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,010.20x = 918,015.30 × 472,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,010.20x = 433,341,961,845.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,341,961,845.66/612,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,063.30

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