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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,145.60, 912,218.40 and 293,217.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,145.60, 912,218.40 and 293,217.60 is: 439,826.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,145.60 : 912,218.40 = 293,217.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,145.60/912,218.40 = 293,217.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,145.60x = 912,218.40 × 293,217.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,145.60x = 267,478,489,923.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,478,489,923.84/608,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,826.40

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