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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,999.10, 933,982.80 and 472,408.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,999.10, 933,982.80 and 472,408.30 is: 709,359.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,999.10 : 933,982.80 = 472,408.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,999.10/933,982.80 = 472,408.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,999.10x = 933,982.80 × 472,408.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,999.10x = 441,221,226,777.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,221,226,777.24/621,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,359.91

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