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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,886.81, 914,174.94 and 383,582.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,886.81, 914,174.94 and 383,582.07 is: 575,905.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,886.81 : 914,174.94 = 383,582.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,886.81/914,174.94 = 383,582.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,886.81x = 914,174.94 × 383,582.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,886.81x = 350,661,115,827.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,661,115,827.33/608,886.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,905.26

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