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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,131.80, 954,197.70 and 608,829.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,131.80, 954,197.70 and 608,829.40 is: 913,244.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,131.80 : 954,197.70 = 608,829.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,131.80/954,197.70 = 608,829.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,131.80x = 954,197.70 × 608,829.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,131.80x = 580,943,613,172.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,943,613,172.38/636,131.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,244.10

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