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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,261.80, 922,028.70 and 489,117.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,261.80, 922,028.70 and 489,117.80 is: 732,989.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,261.80 : 922,028.70 = 489,117.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,261.80/922,028.70 = 489,117.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,261.80x = 922,028.70 × 489,117.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,261.80x = 450,980,649,280.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,980,649,280.86/615,261.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,989.84

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