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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,735.29, 919,964.07 and 313,430.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,735.29, 919,964.07 and 313,430.68 is: 470,586.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,735.29 : 919,964.07 = 313,430.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,735.29/919,964.07 = 313,430.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,735.29x = 919,964.07 × 313,430.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,735.29x = 288,344,964,035.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,344,964,035.67/612,735.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,586.51

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