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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,246.20, 941,795.70 and 488,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,246.20, 941,795.70 and 488,241.40 is: 730,753.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,246.20 : 941,795.70 = 488,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,246.20/941,795.70 = 488,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,246.20x = 941,795.70 × 488,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,246.20x = 459,823,651,081.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,823,651,081.98/629,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,753.16

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