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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,104.40, 934,601.40 and 499,688.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,104.40, 934,601.40 and 499,688.40 is: 748,287.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,104.40 : 934,601.40 = 499,688.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,104.40/934,601.40 = 499,688.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,104.40x = 934,601.40 × 499,688.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,104.40x = 467,009,478,203.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,009,478,203.76/624,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,287.43

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