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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,663.40, 930,995.10 and 496,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,663.40, 930,995.10 and 496,247.40 is: 744,371.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,663.40 : 930,995.10 = 496,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,663.40/930,995.10 = 496,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,663.40x = 930,995.10 × 496,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,663.40x = 462,003,897,787.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,003,897,787.74/620,663.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,371.10

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