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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,048.60, 918,072.90 and 601,680.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,048.60, 918,072.90 and 601,680.60 is: 902,520.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,048.60 : 918,072.90 = 601,680.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,048.60/918,072.90 = 601,680.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,048.60x = 918,072.90 × 601,680.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,048.60x = 552,386,653,315.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,386,653,315.74/612,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,520.90

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