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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,058.65, 918,389.70 and 275,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,058.65, 918,389.70 and 275,337.60 is: 413,142.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,058.65 : 918,389.70 = 275,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,058.65/918,389.70 = 275,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,058.65x = 918,389.70 × 275,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,058.65x = 252,867,215,862.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,867,215,862.72/612,058.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,142.13

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