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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,623.80, 914,843.70 and 548,897.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,623.80, 914,843.70 and 548,897.40 is: 821,019.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,623.80 : 914,843.70 = 548,897.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,623.80/914,843.70 = 548,897.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,623.80x = 914,843.70 × 548,897.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,623.80x = 502,155,328,336.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,155,328,336.38/611,623.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,019.93

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