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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,147.30, 921,856.95 and 489,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,147.30, 921,856.95 and 489,003.30 is: 732,818.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,147.30 : 921,856.95 = 489,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,147.30/921,856.95 = 489,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,147.30x = 921,856.95 × 489,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,147.30x = 450,791,090,677.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,791,090,677.94/615,147.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,818.12

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