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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,051.78, 913,638.51 and 209,639.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,051.78, 913,638.51 and 209,639.70 is: 314,480.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,051.78 : 913,638.51 = 209,639.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,051.78/913,638.51 = 209,639.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,051.78x = 913,638.51 × 209,639.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,051.78x = 191,534,903,144.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,534,903,144.85/609,051.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,480.49

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