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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,358.40, 929,037.60 and 494,942.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,358.40, 929,037.60 and 494,942.40 is: 742,413.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,358.40 : 929,037.60 = 494,942.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,358.40/929,037.60 = 494,942.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,358.40x = 929,037.60 × 494,942.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,358.40x = 459,820,099,434.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,820,099,434.24/619,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,413.60

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