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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,972.60, 927,918.90 and 240,151.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,972.60, 927,918.90 and 240,151.80 is: 360,018.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,972.60 : 927,918.90 = 240,151.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,972.60/927,918.90 = 240,151.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,972.60x = 927,918.90 × 240,151.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,972.60x = 222,841,394,089.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,841,394,089.02/618,972.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,018.19

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