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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,824.60, 932,736.90 and 432,867.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,824.60, 932,736.90 and 432,867.80 is: 649,301.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,824.60 : 932,736.90 = 432,867.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,824.60/932,736.90 = 432,867.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,824.60x = 932,736.90 × 432,867.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,824.60x = 403,751,769,881.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,751,769,881.82/621,824.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,301.70

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