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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,246.80, 918,370.20 and 500,053.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,246.80, 918,370.20 and 500,053.70 is: 750,080.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,246.80 : 918,370.20 = 500,053.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,246.80/918,370.20 = 500,053.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,246.80x = 918,370.20 × 500,053.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,246.80x = 459,234,416,479.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,234,416,479.74/612,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,080.55

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