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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,154.54, 911,229.90 and 208,575.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,154.54, 911,229.90 and 208,575.99 is: 312,520.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,154.54 : 911,229.90 = 208,575.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,154.54/911,229.90 = 208,575.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,154.54x = 911,229.90 × 208,575.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,154.54x = 190,060,678,510.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,060,678,510.10/608,154.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,520.36

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