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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,718.40, 916,077.60 and 459,159.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,718.40, 916,077.60 and 459,159.30 is: 688,738.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,718.40 : 916,077.60 = 459,159.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,718.40/916,077.60 = 459,159.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,718.40x = 916,077.60 × 459,159.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,718.40x = 420,625,549,561.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,625,549,561.68/610,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,738.95

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