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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,478.06, 912,523.00 and 209,022.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,478.06, 912,523.00 and 209,022.51 is: 313,467.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,478.06 : 912,523.00 = 209,022.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,478.06/912,523.00 = 209,022.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,478.06x = 912,523.00 × 209,022.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,478.06x = 190,737,849,651.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,737,849,651.48/608,478.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,467.09

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