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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,911.56, 913,268.04 and 204,282.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,911.56, 913,268.04 and 204,282.84 is: 306,390.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,911.56 : 913,268.04 = 204,282.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,911.56/913,268.04 = 204,282.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,911.56x = 913,268.04 × 204,282.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,911.56x = 186,564,988,892.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,564,988,892.43/608,911.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,390.95

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