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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,065.20, 918,097.80 and 588,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,065.20, 918,097.80 and 588,737.20 is: 883,105.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,065.20 : 918,097.80 = 588,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,065.20/918,097.80 = 588,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,065.20x = 918,097.80 × 588,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,065.20x = 540,518,328,098.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,518,328,098.16/612,065.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,105.80

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