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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,179.10, 934,252.80 and 472,588.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,179.10, 934,252.80 and 472,588.30 is: 709,629.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,179.10 : 934,252.80 = 472,588.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,179.10/934,252.80 = 472,588.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,179.10x = 934,252.80 × 472,588.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,179.10x = 441,516,942,522.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,516,942,522.24/622,179.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,629.98

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