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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,141.80, 918,095.10 and 424,517.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,141.80, 918,095.10 and 424,517.80 is: 637,736.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,141.80 : 918,095.10 = 424,517.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,141.80/918,095.10 = 424,517.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,141.80x = 918,095.10 × 424,517.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,141.80x = 389,747,712,042.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,747,712,042.78/611,141.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,736.96

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