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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,833.88, 920,111.76 and 313,529.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,833.88, 920,111.76 and 313,529.16 is: 470,734.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,833.88 : 920,111.76 = 313,529.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,833.88/920,111.76 = 313,529.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,833.88x = 920,111.76 × 313,529.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,833.88x = 288,481,867,218.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,481,867,218.92/612,833.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,734.20

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