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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,992.10, 933,972.30 and 472,401.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,992.10, 933,972.30 and 472,401.30 is: 709,349.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,992.10 : 933,972.30 = 472,401.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,992.10/933,972.30 = 472,401.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,992.10x = 933,972.30 × 472,401.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,992.10x = 441,209,728,683.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,209,728,683.99/621,992.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,349.41

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