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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,149.40, 936,224.10 and 474,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,149.40, 936,224.10 and 474,850.20 is: 712,275.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,149.40 : 936,224.10 = 474,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,149.40/936,224.10 = 474,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,149.40x = 936,224.10 × 474,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,149.40x = 444,566,201,129.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,566,201,129.82/624,149.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,275.30

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