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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,137.60, 912,465.60 and 383,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,137.60, 912,465.60 and 383,670.40 is: 575,669.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,137.60 : 912,465.60 = 383,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,137.60/912,465.60 = 383,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,137.60x = 912,465.60 × 383,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,137.60x = 350,086,041,738.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,086,041,738.24/608,137.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,669.13

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