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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,141.90, 918,212.85 and 332,205.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,141.90, 918,212.85 and 332,205.90 is: 498,308.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,141.90 : 918,212.85 = 332,205.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,141.90/918,212.85 = 332,205.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,141.90x = 918,212.85 × 332,205.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,141.90x = 305,035,726,225.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,035,726,225.82/612,141.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,308.85

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