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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,718.80, 919,078.20 and 455,254.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,718.80, 919,078.20 and 455,254.80 is: 682,882.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,718.80 : 919,078.20 = 455,254.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,718.80/919,078.20 = 455,254.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,718.80x = 919,078.20 × 455,254.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,718.80x = 418,414,762,125.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,414,762,125.36/612,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,882.20

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