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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,908.60, 933,779.70 and 487,897.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,908.60, 933,779.70 and 487,897.80 is: 731,389.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,908.60 : 933,779.70 = 487,897.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,908.60/933,779.70 = 487,897.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,908.60x = 933,779.70 × 487,897.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,908.60x = 455,589,061,314.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,589,061,314.66/622,908.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,389.90

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