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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,154.20, 918,231.30 and 442,880.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,154.20, 918,231.30 and 442,880.40 is: 664,320.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,154.20 : 918,231.30 = 442,880.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,154.20/918,231.30 = 442,880.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,154.20x = 918,231.30 × 442,880.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,154.20x = 406,666,645,436.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,666,645,436.52/612,154.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,320.60

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