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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,863.60, 933,712.20 and 487,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,863.60, 933,712.20 and 487,852.80 is: 731,322.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,863.60 : 933,712.20 = 487,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,863.60/933,712.20 = 487,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,863.60x = 933,712.20 × 487,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,863.60x = 455,514,111,164.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,514,111,164.16/622,863.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,322.41

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