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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,929.72, 911,913 and 208,564.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,929.72, 911,913 and 208,564.71 is: 312,853.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,929.72 : 911,913 = 208,564.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,929.72/911,913 = 208,564.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,929.72x = 911,913 × 208,564.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,929.72x = 190,192,870,390.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,192,870,390.23/607,929.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,853.38

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