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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,495.85, 913,402.99 and 459,571.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,495.85, 913,402.99 and 459,571.38 is: 688,723.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,495.85 : 913,402.99 = 459,571.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,495.85/913,402.99 = 459,571.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,495.85x = 913,402.99 × 459,571.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,495.85x = 419,773,872,610.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,773,872,610.43/609,495.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,723.10

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