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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,701.10, 932,551.65 and 472,401.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,701.10, 932,551.65 and 472,401.90 is: 708,602.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,701.10 : 932,551.65 = 472,401.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,701.10/932,551.65 = 472,401.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,701.10x = 932,551.65 × 472,401.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,701.10x = 440,539,171,308.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,539,171,308.14/621,701.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,602.85

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