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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,437.92, 914,506.93 and 475,943.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,437.92, 914,506.93 and 475,943.44 is: 714,188.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,437.92 : 914,506.93 = 475,943.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,437.92/914,506.93 = 475,943.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,437.92x = 914,506.93 × 475,943.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,437.92x = 435,253,574,168.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,253,574,168.04/609,437.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,188.53

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