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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,101.40, 918,152.10 and 328,666.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,101.40, 918,152.10 and 328,666.20 is: 492,999.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,101.40 : 918,152.10 = 328,666.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,101.40/918,152.10 = 328,666.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,101.40x = 918,152.10 × 328,666.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,101.40x = 301,765,561,729.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,765,561,729.02/612,101.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,999.30

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