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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,224.68, 918,648.06 and 275,197.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,224.68, 918,648.06 and 275,197.45 is: 412,935.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,224.68 : 918,648.06 = 275,197.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,224.68/918,648.06 = 275,197.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,224.68x = 918,648.06 × 275,197.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,224.68x = 252,809,603,559.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,809,603,559.45/612,224.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,935.99

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