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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,650.40, 932,475.60 and 497,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,650.40, 932,475.60 and 497,234.40 is: 745,851.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,650.40 : 932,475.60 = 497,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,650.40/932,475.60 = 497,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,650.40x = 932,475.60 × 497,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,650.40x = 463,658,945,480.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,658,945,480.64/621,650.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,851.60

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