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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,575.52, 913,388.18 and 234,860.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,575.52, 913,388.18 and 234,860.96 is: 352,494.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,575.52 : 913,388.18 = 234,860.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,575.52/913,388.18 = 234,860.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,575.52x = 913,388.18 × 234,860.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,575.52x = 214,519,224,807.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,519,224,807.45/608,575.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,494.01

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