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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,948.51, 917,093.18 and 485,395.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,948.51, 917,093.18 and 485,395.81 is: 728,626.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,948.51 : 917,093.18 = 485,395.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,948.51/917,093.18 = 485,395.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,948.51x = 917,093.18 × 485,395.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,948.51x = 445,153,186,951.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,153,186,951.58/610,948.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,626.36

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