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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,548.68, 912,972.60 and 209,194.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,548.68, 912,972.60 and 209,194.92 is: 313,843.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,548.68 : 912,972.60 = 209,194.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,548.68/912,972.60 = 209,194.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,548.68x = 912,972.60 × 209,194.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,548.68x = 190,989,230,019.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,989,230,019.19/608,548.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,843.80

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