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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,530.40, 912,795.60 and 209,135.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,530.40, 912,795.60 and 209,135.60 is: 313,703.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,530.40 : 912,795.60 = 209,135.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,530.40/912,795.60 = 209,135.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,530.40x = 912,795.60 × 209,135.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,530.40x = 190,898,055,483.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,898,055,483.36/608,530.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,703.40

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