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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,698.40, 917,547.60 and 454,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,698.40, 917,547.60 and 454,234.40 is: 681,351.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,698.40 : 917,547.60 = 454,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,698.40/917,547.60 = 454,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,698.40x = 917,547.60 × 454,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,698.40x = 416,781,683,557.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,781,683,557.44/611,698.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,351.60

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