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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,198.64, 918,308.49 and 212,852.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,198.64, 918,308.49 and 212,852.44 is: 319,282.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,198.64 : 918,308.49 = 212,852.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,198.64/918,308.49 = 212,852.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,198.64x = 918,308.49 × 212,852.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,198.64x = 195,464,202,769.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,464,202,769.22/612,198.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,282.32

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