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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,998.20, 913,497.30 and 276,574.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,998.20, 913,497.30 and 276,574.20 is: 414,861.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,998.20 : 913,497.30 = 276,574.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,998.20/913,497.30 = 276,574.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,998.20x = 913,497.30 × 276,574.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,998.20x = 252,649,784,949.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,649,784,949.66/608,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,861.30

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