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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,078.30, 912,117.45 and 496,103.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,078.30, 912,117.45 and 496,103.90 is: 744,155.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,078.30 : 912,117.45 = 496,103.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,078.30/912,117.45 = 496,103.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,078.30x = 912,117.45 × 496,103.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,078.30x = 452,505,024,203.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,505,024,203.06/608,078.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,155.85

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