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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,070.32, 931,316.90 and 508,211.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,070.32, 931,316.90 and 508,211.44 is: 765,780.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,070.32 : 931,316.90 = 508,211.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,070.32/931,316.90 = 508,211.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,070.32x = 931,316.90 × 508,211.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,070.32x = 473,305,897,975.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,305,897,975.99/618,070.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,780.01

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