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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,223.94, 929,130.72 and 491,845.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,223.94, 929,130.72 and 491,845.10 is: 678,805.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,223.94 : 929,130.72 = 491,845.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,223.94/929,130.72 = 491,845.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,223.94x = 929,130.72 × 491,845.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,223.94x = 456,988,387,245.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,988,387,245.82/673,223.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,805.91

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