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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,633.20, 924,949.80 and 476,492.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,633.20, 924,949.80 and 476,492.40 is: 714,738.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,633.20 : 924,949.80 = 476,492.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,633.20/924,949.80 = 476,492.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,633.20x = 924,949.80 × 476,492.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,633.20x = 440,731,550,081.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,731,550,081.52/616,633.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,738.60

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