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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,545.80, 912,818.70 and 276,769.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,545.80, 912,818.70 and 276,769.80 is: 415,154.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,545.80 : 912,818.70 = 276,769.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,545.80/912,818.70 = 276,769.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,545.80x = 912,818.70 × 276,769.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,545.80x = 252,640,649,035.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,640,649,035.26/608,545.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,154.70

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