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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,443.38, 912,683.70 and 209,078.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,443.38, 912,683.70 and 209,078.46 is: 313,624.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,443.38 : 912,683.70 = 209,078.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,443.38/912,683.70 = 209,078.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,443.38x = 912,683.70 × 209,078.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,443.38x = 190,822,502,463.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,822,502,463.10/608,443.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,624.09

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