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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,750.80, 913,126.20 and 293,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,750.80, 913,126.20 and 293,822.80 is: 440,734.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,750.80 : 913,126.20 = 293,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,750.80/913,126.20 = 293,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,750.80x = 913,126.20 × 293,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,750.80x = 268,297,296,837.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,297,296,837.36/608,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,734.20

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