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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,104.20, 918,156.30 and 372,603.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,104.20, 918,156.30 and 372,603.40 is: 558,905.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,104.20 : 918,156.30 = 372,603.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,104.20/918,156.30 = 372,603.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,104.20x = 918,156.30 × 372,603.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,104.20x = 342,108,159,111.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,108,159,111.42/612,104.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,905.10

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