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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,237.80, 927,474.30 and 478,540.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,237.80, 927,474.30 and 478,540.20 is: 716,742.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,237.80 : 927,474.30 = 478,540.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,237.80/927,474.30 = 478,540.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,237.80x = 927,474.30 × 478,540.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,237.80x = 443,833,737,016.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,833,737,016.86/619,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,742.00

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