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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,535.40, 912,803.10 and 209,140.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,535.40, 912,803.10 and 209,140.60 is: 313,710.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,535.40 : 912,803.10 = 209,140.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,535.40/912,803.10 = 209,140.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,535.40x = 912,803.10 × 209,140.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,535.40x = 190,904,188,015.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,904,188,015.86/608,535.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,710.90

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