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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,474.40, 929,211.60 and 495,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,474.40, 929,211.60 and 495,058.40 is: 742,587.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,474.40 : 929,211.60 = 495,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,474.40/929,211.60 = 495,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,474.40x = 929,211.60 × 495,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,474.40x = 460,014,007,957.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,014,007,957.44/619,474.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,587.60

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