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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,511.80, 911,267.70 and 495,318.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,511.80, 911,267.70 and 495,318.70 is: 742,978.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,511.80 : 911,267.70 = 495,318.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,511.80/911,267.70 = 495,318.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,511.80x = 911,267.70 × 495,318.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,511.80x = 451,367,932,515.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,367,932,515.99/607,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,978.05

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