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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,626.40, 912,939.60 and 563,136.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,626.40, 912,939.60 and 563,136.80 is: 844,705.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,626.40 : 912,939.60 = 563,136.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,626.40/912,939.60 = 563,136.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,626.40x = 912,939.60 × 563,136.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,626.40x = 514,109,884,937.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,109,884,937.28/608,626.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,705.20

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