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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,810.40, 913,215.60 and 591,314.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,810.40, 913,215.60 and 591,314.40 is: 886,971.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,810.40 : 913,215.60 = 591,314.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,810.40/913,215.60 = 591,314.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,810.40x = 913,215.60 × 591,314.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,810.40x = 539,997,534,584.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,997,534,584.64/608,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,971.60

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