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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,792.55, 917,688.83 and 454,328.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,792.55, 917,688.83 and 454,328.55 is: 681,492.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,792.55 : 917,688.83 = 454,328.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,792.55/917,688.83 = 454,328.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,792.55x = 917,688.83 × 454,328.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,792.55x = 416,932,233,213.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,932,233,213.45/611,792.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,492.83

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