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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,532.40, 912,743.40 and 485,116.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,532.40, 912,743.40 and 485,116.40 is: 726,436.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,532.40 : 912,743.40 = 485,116.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,532.40/912,743.40 = 485,116.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,532.40x = 912,743.40 × 485,116.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,532.40x = 442,786,792,331.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,786,792,331.76/609,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,436.84

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