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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,061.80, 916,278.30 and 454,986.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,061.80, 916,278.30 and 454,986.60 is: 681,131.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,061.80 : 916,278.30 = 454,986.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,061.80/916,278.30 = 454,986.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,061.80x = 916,278.30 × 454,986.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,061.80x = 416,894,348,370.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,894,348,370.78/612,061.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,131.13

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