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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,531.40, 912,984.90 and 504,555.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,531.40, 912,984.90 and 504,555.40 is: 755,746.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,531.40 : 912,984.90 = 504,555.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,531.40/912,984.90 = 504,555.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,531.40x = 912,984.90 × 504,555.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,531.40x = 460,651,461,413.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,651,461,413.46/609,531.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,746.89

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