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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,744.70, 913,117.05 and 276,320.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,744.70, 913,117.05 and 276,320.70 is: 414,481.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,744.70 : 913,117.05 = 276,320.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,744.70/913,117.05 = 276,320.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,744.70x = 913,117.05 × 276,320.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,744.70x = 252,313,142,437.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,313,142,437.94/608,744.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,481.05

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