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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,733.29, 919,961.07 and 313,428.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,733.29, 919,961.07 and 313,428.68 is: 470,583.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,733.29 : 919,961.07 = 313,428.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,733.29/919,961.07 = 313,428.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,733.29x = 919,961.07 × 313,428.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,733.29x = 288,342,179,221.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,342,179,221.68/612,733.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,583.50

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