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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,080.65, 918,422.70 and 275,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,080.65, 918,422.70 and 275,359.60 is: 413,175.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,080.65 : 918,422.70 = 275,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,080.65/918,422.70 = 275,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,080.65x = 918,422.70 × 275,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,080.65x = 252,896,507,302.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,896,507,302.92/612,080.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,175.14

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