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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,285.58, 914,015.82 and 209,819.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,285.58, 914,015.82 and 209,819.10 is: 314,758.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,285.58 : 914,015.82 = 209,819.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,285.58/914,015.82 = 209,819.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,285.58x = 914,015.82 × 209,819.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,285.58x = 191,777,976,738.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,777,976,738.16/609,285.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,758.77

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