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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,232.44, 918,415.62 and 207,716.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,232.44, 918,415.62 and 207,716.71 is: 311,597.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,232.44 : 918,415.62 = 207,716.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,232.44/918,415.62 = 207,716.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,232.44x = 918,415.62 × 207,716.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,232.44x = 190,770,270,999.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,770,270,999.01/612,232.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,597.79

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