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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,441.40, 930,662.10 and 462,977.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,441.40, 930,662.10 and 462,977.40 is: 694,466.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,441.40 : 930,662.10 = 462,977.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,441.40/930,662.10 = 462,977.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,441.40x = 930,662.10 × 462,977.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,441.40x = 430,875,519,336.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,875,519,336.54/620,441.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,466.10

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