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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,101.70, 918,152.55 and 588,773.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,101.70, 918,152.55 and 588,773.70 is: 883,160.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,101.70 : 918,152.55 = 588,773.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,101.70/918,152.55 = 588,773.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,101.70x = 918,152.55 × 588,773.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,101.70x = 540,584,074,027.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,584,074,027.94/612,101.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,160.55

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