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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,699.40, 931,049.10 and 496,283.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,699.40, 931,049.10 and 496,283.40 is: 744,425.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,699.40 : 931,049.10 = 496,283.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,699.40/931,049.10 = 496,283.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,699.40x = 931,049.10 × 496,283.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,699.40x = 462,064,212,914.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,064,212,914.94/620,699.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,425.10

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