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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,791.40, 919,131.90 and 489,375.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,791.40, 919,131.90 and 489,375.40 is: 732,823.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,791.40 : 919,131.90 = 489,375.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,791.40/919,131.90 = 489,375.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,791.40x = 919,131.90 × 489,375.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,791.40x = 449,800,541,215.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,800,541,215.26/613,791.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,823.14

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