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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,622.70, 924,934.05 and 476,481.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,622.70, 924,934.05 and 476,481.90 is: 714,722.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,622.70 : 924,934.05 = 476,481.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,622.70/924,934.05 = 476,481.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,622.70x = 924,934.05 × 476,481.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,622.70x = 440,714,333,518.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,714,333,518.70/616,622.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,722.85

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