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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,415.10, 933,622.65 and 497,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,415.10, 933,622.65 and 497,999.10 is: 746,998.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,415.10 : 933,622.65 = 497,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,415.10/933,622.65 = 497,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,415.10x = 933,622.65 × 497,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,415.10x = 464,943,239,439.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,943,239,439.62/622,415.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,998.65

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