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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,657.40, 930,930.90 and 497,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,657.40, 930,930.90 and 497,241.40 is: 744,618.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,657.40 : 930,930.90 = 497,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,657.40/930,930.90 = 497,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,657.40x = 930,930.90 × 497,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,657.40x = 462,897,384,019.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,897,384,019.26/621,657.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,618.15

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