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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,733.60, 917,600.40 and 564,494.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,733.60, 917,600.40 and 564,494.40 is: 846,741.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,733.60 : 917,600.40 = 564,494.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,733.60/917,600.40 = 564,494.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,733.60x = 917,600.40 × 564,494.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,733.60x = 517,980,287,237.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,980,287,237.76/611,733.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,741.60

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