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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,630.40, 912,945.60 and 563,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,630.40, 912,945.60 and 563,140.80 is: 844,711.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,630.40 : 912,945.60 = 563,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,630.40/912,945.60 = 563,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,630.40x = 912,945.60 × 563,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,630.40x = 514,116,915,540.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,116,915,540.48/608,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,711.20

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