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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,084.83, 922,839.35 and 495,490.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,084.83, 922,839.35 and 495,490.01 is: 742,199.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,084.83 : 922,839.35 = 495,490.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,084.83/922,839.35 = 495,490.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,084.83x = 922,839.35 × 495,490.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,084.83x = 457,257,671,668.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,257,671,668.25/616,084.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,199.21

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