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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,495.92, 910,537.27 and 394,512.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,495.92, 910,537.27 and 394,512.40 is: 589,369.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,495.92 : 910,537.27 = 394,512.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,495.92/910,537.27 = 394,512.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,495.92x = 910,537.27 × 394,512.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,495.92x = 359,218,244,663.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,218,244,663.43/609,495.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,369.40

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