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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,444.98, 928,914.63 and 505,913.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,444.98, 928,914.63 and 505,913.86 is: 757,441.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,444.98 : 928,914.63 = 505,913.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,444.98/928,914.63 = 505,913.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,444.98x = 928,914.63 × 505,913.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,444.98x = 469,950,786,073.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,950,786,073.77/620,444.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,441.52

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