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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,591.90, 911,409.72 and 228,477.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,591.90, 911,409.72 and 228,477.88 is: 342,725.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,591.90 : 911,409.72 = 228,477.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,591.90/911,409.72 = 228,477.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,591.90x = 911,409.72 × 228,477.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,591.90x = 208,236,960,636.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,236,960,636.99/607,591.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,725.04

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