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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,080.32, 937,866.15 and 498,543.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,080.32, 937,866.15 and 498,543.30 is: 744,438.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,080.32 : 937,866.15 = 498,543.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,080.32/937,866.15 = 498,543.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,080.32x = 937,866.15 × 498,543.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,080.32x = 467,566,885,379.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,566,885,379.30/628,080.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,438.04

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