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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,717.40, 931,076.10 and 496,301.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,717.40, 931,076.10 and 496,301.40 is: 744,452.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,717.40 : 931,076.10 = 496,301.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,717.40/931,076.10 = 496,301.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,717.40x = 931,076.10 × 496,301.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,717.40x = 462,094,371,936.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,094,371,936.54/620,717.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,452.10

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