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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,072.70, 918,109.05 and 543,838.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,072.70, 918,109.05 and 543,838.30 is: 815,757.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,072.70 : 918,109.05 = 543,838.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,072.70/918,109.05 = 543,838.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,072.70x = 918,109.05 × 543,838.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,072.70x = 499,302,864,966.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,302,864,966.62/612,072.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,757.45

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