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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,816.09, 913,214.57 and 209,460.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,816.09, 913,214.57 and 209,460.33 is: 314,187.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,816.09 : 913,214.57 = 209,460.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,816.09/913,214.57 = 209,460.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,816.09x = 913,214.57 × 209,460.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,816.09x = 191,282,224,145.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,282,224,145.71/608,816.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,187.20

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