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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,815.10, 932,722.65 and 472,515.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,815.10, 932,722.65 and 472,515.90 is: 708,773.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,815.10 : 932,722.65 = 472,515.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,815.10/932,722.65 = 472,515.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,815.10x = 932,722.65 × 472,515.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,815.10x = 440,726,282,415.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,726,282,415.14/621,815.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,773.85

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