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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,020.40, 922,530.60 and 490,604.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,020.40, 922,530.60 and 490,604.40 is: 735,906.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,020.40 : 922,530.60 = 490,604.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,020.40/922,530.60 = 490,604.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,020.40x = 922,530.60 × 490,604.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,020.40x = 452,597,571,494.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,597,571,494.64/615,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,906.60

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