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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,184.30, 921,912.45 and 489,040.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,184.30, 921,912.45 and 489,040.30 is: 732,873.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,184.30 : 921,912.45 = 489,040.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,184.30/921,912.45 = 489,040.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,184.30x = 921,912.45 × 489,040.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,184.30x = 450,852,341,121.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,852,341,121.74/615,184.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,873.61

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