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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,658.40, 917,487.60 and 454,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,658.40, 917,487.60 and 454,194.40 is: 681,291.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,658.40 : 917,487.60 = 454,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,658.40/917,487.60 = 454,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,658.40x = 917,487.60 × 454,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,658.40x = 416,717,729,989.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,717,729,989.44/611,658.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,291.60

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