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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,412.40, 918,618.60 and 545,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,412.40, 918,618.60 and 545,927.60 is: 818,891.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,412.40 : 918,618.60 = 545,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,412.40/918,618.60 = 545,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,412.40x = 918,618.60 × 545,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,412.40x = 501,499,247,613.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,499,247,613.36/612,412.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,891.40

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