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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,620.42, 911,503.53 and 208,332.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,620.42, 911,503.53 and 208,332.54 is: 312,523.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,620.42 : 911,503.53 = 208,332.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,620.42/911,503.53 = 208,332.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,620.42x = 911,503.53 × 208,332.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,620.42x = 189,895,845,623.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,895,845,623.87/607,620.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,523.80

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