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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,181.40, 918,272.10 and 296,670.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,181.40, 918,272.10 and 296,670.20 is: 445,005.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,181.40 : 918,272.10 = 296,670.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,181.40/918,272.10 = 296,670.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,181.40x = 918,272.10 × 296,670.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,181.40x = 272,423,967,561.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,423,967,561.42/612,181.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,005.30

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