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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,570.24, 919,423.98 and 313,264.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,570.24, 919,423.98 and 313,264.71 is: 470,187.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,570.24 : 919,423.98 = 313,264.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,570.24/919,423.98 = 313,264.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,570.24x = 919,423.98 × 313,264.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,570.24x = 288,023,086,461.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,023,086,461.75/612,570.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,187.85

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