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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911,817.54, 1,368,119.97 and 491,009.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911,817.54, 1,368,119.97 and 491,009.58 is: 736,726.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,817.54 : 1,368,119.97 = 491,009.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,817.54/1,368,119.97 = 491,009.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,817.54x = 1,368,119.97 × 491,009.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,817.54x = 671,760,011,859.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,760,011,859.31/911,817.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,726.35

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