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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 947,322.42, 1,308,177.99 and 608,381.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 947,322.42, 1,308,177.99 and 608,381.16 is: 840,126.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,322.42 : 1,308,177.99 = 608,381.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,322.42/1,308,177.99 = 608,381.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,322.42x = 1,308,177.99 × 608,381.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,322.42x = 795,870,843,042.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,870,843,042.67/947,322.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,126.68

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