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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,011.40, 918,017.10 and 608,512.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,011.40, 918,017.10 and 608,512.20 is: 912,768.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,011.40 : 918,017.10 = 608,512.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,011.40/918,017.10 = 608,512.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,011.40x = 918,017.10 × 608,512.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,011.40x = 558,624,605,158.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,624,605,158.62/612,011.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,768.30

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