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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,801.60, 932,702.40 and 472,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,801.60, 932,702.40 and 472,502.40 is: 708,753.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,801.60 : 932,702.40 = 472,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,801.60/932,702.40 = 472,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,801.60x = 932,702.40 × 472,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,801.60x = 440,704,122,485.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,704,122,485.76/621,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,753.60

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