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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,822.23, 916,790.17 and 327,550.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,822.23, 916,790.17 and 327,550.49 is: 490,820.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,822.23 : 916,790.17 = 327,550.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,822.23/916,790.17 = 327,550.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,822.23x = 916,790.17 × 327,550.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,822.23x = 300,295,069,410.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,295,069,410.68/611,822.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,820.79

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