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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,386.07, 916,613.76 and 327,364.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,386.07, 916,613.76 and 327,364.08 is: 489,995.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,386.07 : 916,613.76 = 327,364.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,386.07/916,613.76 = 327,364.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,386.07x = 916,613.76 × 327,364.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,386.07x = 300,066,420,257.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,066,420,257.74/612,386.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,995.50

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