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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,797.60, 918,418.80 and 542,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,797.60, 918,418.80 and 542,813.60 is: 813,531.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,797.60 : 918,418.80 = 542,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,797.60/918,418.80 = 542,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,797.60x = 918,418.80 × 542,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,797.60x = 498,530,215,135.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,530,215,135.68/612,797.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,531.61

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