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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,794.20, 948,941.70 and 493,826.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,794.20, 948,941.70 and 493,826.20 is: 739,376.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,794.20 : 948,941.70 = 493,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,794.20/948,941.70 = 493,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,794.20x = 948,941.70 × 493,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,794.20x = 468,612,273,732.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,612,273,732.54/633,794.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,376.08

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