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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,906.60, 914,108.70 and 384,266.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,906.60, 914,108.70 and 384,266.60 is: 576,872.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,906.60 : 914,108.70 = 384,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,906.60/914,108.70 = 384,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,906.60x = 914,108.70 × 384,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,906.60x = 351,261,442,179.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,261,442,179.42/608,906.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,872.45

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