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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,823.70, 932,735.55 and 486,521.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,823.70, 932,735.55 and 486,521.30 is: 729,781.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,823.70 : 932,735.55 = 486,521.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,823.70/932,735.55 = 486,521.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,823.70x = 932,735.55 × 486,521.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,823.70x = 453,795,712,342.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,795,712,342.22/621,823.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,781.95

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