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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,547.60, 912,821.40 and 276,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,547.60, 912,821.40 and 276,123.60 is: 414,185.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,547.60 : 912,821.40 = 276,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,547.60/912,821.40 = 276,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,547.60x = 912,821.40 × 276,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,547.60x = 252,051,531,125.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,051,531,125.04/608,547.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,185.40

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