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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,812.80, 918,125.70 and 296,572.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,812.80, 918,125.70 and 296,572.60 is: 444,329.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,812.80 : 918,125.70 = 296,572.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,812.80/918,125.70 = 296,572.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,812.80x = 918,125.70 × 296,572.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,812.80x = 272,290,925,975.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,290,925,975.82/612,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,329.70

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