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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,763.60, 932,645.40 and 472,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,763.60, 932,645.40 and 472,464.40 is: 708,696.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,763.60 : 932,645.40 = 472,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,763.60/932,645.40 = 472,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,763.60x = 932,645.40 × 472,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,763.60x = 440,641,749,323.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,641,749,323.76/621,763.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,696.60

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