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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,906.30, 928,359.45 and 461,442.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,906.30, 928,359.45 and 461,442.30 is: 692,163.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,906.30 : 928,359.45 = 461,442.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,906.30/928,359.45 = 461,442.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,906.30x = 928,359.45 × 461,442.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,906.30x = 428,384,319,834.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,384,319,834.74/618,906.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,163.45

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