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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,144.40, 918,216.60 and 332,208.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,144.40, 918,216.60 and 332,208.40 is: 498,312.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,144.40 : 918,216.60 = 332,208.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,144.40/918,216.60 = 332,208.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,144.40x = 918,216.60 × 332,208.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,144.40x = 305,039,267,539.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,039,267,539.44/612,144.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,312.60

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