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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,863.60, 915,712.20 and 475,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,863.60, 915,712.20 and 475,852.80 is: 713,324.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,863.60 : 915,712.20 = 475,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,863.60/915,712.20 = 475,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,863.60x = 915,712.20 × 475,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,863.60x = 435,744,214,364.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,744,214,364.16/610,863.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,324.90

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