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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,966.20, 913,449.30 and 276,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,966.20, 913,449.30 and 276,542.20 is: 414,813.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,966.20 : 913,449.30 = 276,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,966.20/913,449.30 = 276,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,966.20x = 913,449.30 × 276,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,966.20x = 252,607,279,010.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,607,279,010.46/608,966.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,813.30

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