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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,620.10, 804,930.15 and 496,069.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,620.10, 804,930.15 and 496,069.70 is: 744,104.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,620.10 : 804,930.15 = 496,069.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,620.10/804,930.15 = 496,069.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,620.10x = 804,930.15 × 496,069.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,620.10x = 399,301,458,031.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,301,458,031.46/536,620.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,104.55

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