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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,364.16, 912,656.11 and 203,518.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,364.16, 912,656.11 and 203,518.00 is: 305,313.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,364.16 : 912,656.11 = 203,518.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,364.16/912,656.11 = 203,518.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,364.16x = 912,656.11 × 203,518.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,364.16x = 185,741,944,069.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,741,944,069.36/608,364.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,313.75

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