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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,832.80, 919,362.15 and 275,881.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,832.80, 919,362.15 and 275,881.68 is: 413,873.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,832.80 : 919,362.15 = 275,881.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,832.80/919,362.15 = 275,881.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,832.80x = 919,362.15 × 275,881.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,832.80x = 253,635,174,470.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,635,174,470.41/612,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,873.37

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