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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,201.65, 912,206.70 and 203,390.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,201.65, 912,206.70 and 203,390.74 is: 305,054.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,201.65 : 912,206.70 = 203,390.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,201.65/912,206.70 = 203,390.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,201.65x = 912,206.70 × 203,390.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,201.65x = 185,534,396,886.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,534,396,886.22/608,201.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,054.08

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