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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,427.70, 916,516.35 and 461,711.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,427.70, 916,516.35 and 461,711.70 is: 693,229.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,427.70 : 916,516.35 = 461,711.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,427.70/916,516.35 = 461,711.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,427.70x = 916,516.35 × 461,711.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,427.70x = 423,166,322,036.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,166,322,036.30/610,427.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,229.23

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