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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,943.20, 912,243.12 and 253,202.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,943.20, 912,243.12 and 253,202.08 is: 379,939.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,943.20 : 912,243.12 = 253,202.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,943.20/912,243.12 = 253,202.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,943.20x = 912,243.12 × 253,202.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,943.20x = 230,981,855,449.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,981,855,449.69/607,943.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,939.86

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