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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,491.91, 910,531.31 and 394,508.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,491.91, 910,531.31 and 394,508.39 is: 589,363.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,491.91 : 910,531.31 = 394,508.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,491.91/910,531.31 = 394,508.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,491.91x = 910,531.31 × 394,508.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,491.91x = 359,212,234,627.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,212,234,627.49/609,491.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,363.42

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