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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,507.20, 912,674.40 and 209,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,507.20, 912,674.40 and 209,166.40 is: 313,719.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,507.20 : 912,674.40 = 209,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,507.20/912,674.40 = 209,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,507.20x = 912,674.40 × 209,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,507.20x = 190,900,818,620.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,900,818,620.16/608,507.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,719.90

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