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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,222.44, 929,128.65 and 491,843.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,222.44, 929,128.65 and 491,843.59 is: 678,803.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,222.44 : 929,128.65 = 491,843.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,222.44/929,128.65 = 491,843.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,222.44x = 929,128.65 × 491,843.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,222.44x = 456,985,973,230.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,985,973,230.28/673,222.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,803.84

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