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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,048.30, 918,072.45 and 412,982.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,048.30, 918,072.45 and 412,982.70 is: 619,474.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,048.30 : 918,072.45 = 412,982.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,048.30/918,072.45 = 412,982.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,048.30x = 918,072.45 × 412,982.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,048.30x = 379,148,039,196.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,148,039,196.62/612,048.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,474.05

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