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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,176.40, 936,264.60 and 474,877.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,176.40, 936,264.60 and 474,877.20 is: 712,315.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,176.40 : 936,264.60 = 474,877.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,176.40/936,264.60 = 474,877.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,176.40x = 936,264.60 × 474,877.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,176.40x = 444,610,711,707.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,610,711,707.12/624,176.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,315.80

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