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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,048.65, 918,374.70 and 275,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,048.65, 918,374.70 and 275,327.60 is: 413,127.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,048.65 : 918,374.70 = 275,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,048.65/918,374.70 = 275,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,048.65x = 918,374.70 × 275,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,048.65x = 252,853,902,051.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,853,902,051.72/612,048.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,127.13

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