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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,612.20, 911,331.90 and 208,271.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,612.20, 911,331.90 and 208,271.40 is: 312,377.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,612.20 : 911,331.90 = 208,271.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,612.20/911,331.90 = 208,271.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,612.20x = 911,331.90 × 208,271.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,612.20x = 189,804,370,677.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,804,370,677.66/607,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,377.48

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