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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,529.78, 912,600.51 and 209,074.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,529.78, 912,600.51 and 209,074.26 is: 313,544.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,529.78 : 912,600.51 = 209,074.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,529.78/912,600.51 = 209,074.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,529.78x = 912,600.51 × 209,074.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,529.78x = 190,801,276,303.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,801,276,303.87/608,529.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,544.68

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