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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,171.40, 933,257.10 and 497,755.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,171.40, 933,257.10 and 497,755.40 is: 746,633.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,171.40 : 933,257.10 = 497,755.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,171.40/933,257.10 = 497,755.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,171.40x = 933,257.10 × 497,755.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,171.40x = 464,533,761,113.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,533,761,113.34/622,171.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,633.10

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