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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,005.51, 913,093.07 and 308,907.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,005.51, 913,093.07 and 308,907.42 is: 463,150.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,005.51 : 913,093.07 = 308,907.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,005.51/913,093.07 = 308,907.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,005.51x = 913,093.07 × 308,907.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,005.51x = 282,061,222,929.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,061,222,929.04/609,005.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,150.53

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