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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,796.40, 919,139.40 and 489,380.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,796.40, 919,139.40 and 489,380.40 is: 732,830.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,796.40 : 919,139.40 = 489,380.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,796.40/919,139.40 = 489,380.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,796.40x = 919,139.40 × 489,380.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,796.40x = 449,808,807,227.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,808,807,227.76/613,796.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,830.64

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