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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,189.34, 942,389.08 and 493,247.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,189.34, 942,389.08 and 493,247.94 is: 739,954.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,189.34 : 942,389.08 = 493,247.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,189.34/942,389.08 = 493,247.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,189.34x = 942,389.08 × 493,247.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,189.34x = 464,831,472,388.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,831,472,388.50/628,189.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,954.41

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