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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,038.20, 912,057.30 and 538,054.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,038.20, 912,057.30 and 538,054.20 is: 807,081.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,038.20 : 912,057.30 = 538,054.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,038.20/912,057.30 = 538,054.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,038.20x = 912,057.30 × 538,054.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,038.20x = 490,736,260,905.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,736,260,905.66/608,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,081.30

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