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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,415.90, 933,623.85 and 497,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,415.90, 933,623.85 and 497,999.90 is: 746,999.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,415.90 : 933,623.85 = 497,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,415.90/933,623.85 = 497,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,415.90x = 933,623.85 × 497,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,415.90x = 464,944,583,937.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,944,583,937.62/622,415.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,999.85

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