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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,138.30, 918,207.45 and 601,640.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,138.30, 918,207.45 and 601,640.70 is: 902,461.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,138.30 : 918,207.45 = 601,640.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,138.30/918,207.45 = 601,640.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,138.30x = 918,207.45 × 601,640.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,138.30x = 552,430,972,963.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,430,972,963.22/612,138.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,461.05

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