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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,169.40, 924,254.10 and 491,753.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,169.40, 924,254.10 and 491,753.40 is: 737,630.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,169.40 : 924,254.10 = 491,753.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,169.40/924,254.10 = 491,753.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,169.40x = 924,254.10 × 491,753.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,169.40x = 454,505,096,138.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,505,096,138.94/616,169.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,630.10

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