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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,461.36, 913,074.58 and 499,364.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,461.36, 913,074.58 and 499,364.11 is: 745,683.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,461.36 : 913,074.58 = 499,364.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,461.36/913,074.58 = 499,364.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,461.36x = 913,074.58 × 499,364.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,461.36x = 455,956,675,005.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,956,675,005.32/611,461.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,683.55

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