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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,136.80, 954,205.20 and 608,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,136.80, 954,205.20 and 608,834.40 is: 913,251.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,136.80 : 954,205.20 = 608,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,136.80/954,205.20 = 608,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,136.80x = 954,205.20 × 608,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,136.80x = 580,952,950,418.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,952,950,418.88/636,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,251.60

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