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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,549.20, 912,823.80 and 356,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,549.20, 912,823.80 and 356,606.80 is: 534,910.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,549.20 : 912,823.80 = 356,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,549.20/912,823.80 = 356,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,549.20x = 912,823.80 × 356,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,549.20x = 325,519,174,281.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,519,174,281.84/608,549.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,910.20

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