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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,023.90, 922,535.85 and 490,607.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,023.90, 922,535.85 and 490,607.90 is: 735,911.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,023.90 : 922,535.85 = 490,607.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,023.90/922,535.85 = 490,607.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,023.90x = 922,535.85 × 490,607.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,023.90x = 452,603,376,043.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,603,376,043.22/615,023.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,911.85

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