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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,129.80, 954,194.70 and 608,827.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,129.80, 954,194.70 and 608,827.40 is: 913,241.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,129.80 : 954,194.70 = 608,827.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,129.80/954,194.70 = 608,827.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,129.80x = 954,194.70 × 608,827.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,129.80x = 580,939,878,294.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,939,878,294.78/636,129.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,241.10

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