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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,183.80, 921,911.70 and 489,039.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,183.80, 921,911.70 and 489,039.80 is: 732,872.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,183.80 : 921,911.70 = 489,039.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,183.80/921,911.70 = 489,039.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,183.80x = 921,911.70 × 489,039.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,183.80x = 450,851,513,385.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,851,513,385.66/615,183.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,872.86

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