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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,766.30, 918,165.30 and 577,336.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,766.30, 918,165.30 and 577,336.90 is: 865,078.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,766.30 : 918,165.30 = 577,336.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,766.30/918,165.30 = 577,336.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,766.30x = 918,165.30 × 577,336.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,766.30x = 530,090,707,989.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,090,707,989.57/612,766.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,078.10

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