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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,176.40, 910,952.40 and 503,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,176.40, 910,952.40 and 503,200.40 is: 753,714.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,176.40 : 910,952.40 = 503,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,176.40/910,952.40 = 503,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,176.40x = 910,952.40 × 503,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,176.40x = 458,391,612,060.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,391,612,060.96/608,176.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,714.90

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