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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,204.84, 943,019.08 and 495,557.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,204.84, 943,019.08 and 495,557.24 is: 742,715.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,204.84 : 943,019.08 = 495,557.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,204.84/943,019.08 = 495,557.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,204.84x = 943,019.08 × 495,557.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,204.84x = 467,319,932,552.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,319,932,552.14/629,204.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,715.10

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