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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,764.60, 932,646.90 and 472,465.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,764.60, 932,646.90 and 472,465.40 is: 708,698.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,764.60 : 932,646.90 = 472,465.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,764.60/932,646.90 = 472,465.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,764.60x = 932,646.90 × 472,465.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,764.60x = 440,643,390,667.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,643,390,667.26/621,764.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,698.10

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