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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,136.80, 918,205.20 and 444,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,136.80, 918,205.20 and 444,175.20 is: 666,262.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,136.80 : 918,205.20 = 444,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,136.80/918,205.20 = 444,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,136.80x = 918,205.20 × 444,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,136.80x = 407,843,978,351.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,843,978,351.04/612,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,262.80

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