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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,222.80, 916,519.80 and 455,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,222.80, 916,519.80 and 455,147.60 is: 681,372.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,222.80 : 916,519.80 = 455,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,222.80/916,519.80 = 455,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,222.80x = 916,519.80 × 455,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,222.80x = 417,151,787,322.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,151,787,322.48/612,222.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,372.51

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