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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,099.60, 912,149.40 and 384,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,099.60, 912,149.40 and 384,150.80 is: 576,226.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,099.60 : 912,149.40 = 384,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,099.60/912,149.40 = 384,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,099.60x = 912,149.40 × 384,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,099.60x = 350,402,921,729.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,402,921,729.52/608,099.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,226.20

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