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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,972.40, 929,958.60 and 495,556.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,972.40, 929,958.60 and 495,556.40 is: 743,334.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,972.40 : 929,958.60 = 495,556.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,972.40/929,958.60 = 495,556.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,972.40x = 929,958.60 × 495,556.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,972.40x = 460,846,935,965.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,846,935,965.04/619,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,334.60

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