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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,145.20, 918,217.80 and 543,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,145.20, 918,217.80 and 543,910.80 is: 815,866.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,145.20 : 918,217.80 = 543,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,145.20/918,217.80 = 543,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,145.20x = 918,217.80 × 543,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,145.20x = 499,428,578,172.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,428,578,172.24/612,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,866.20

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