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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,471.78, 1,607,453.14 and 464,362

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,471.78, 1,607,453.14 and 464,362 is: 696,649.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,471.78 : 1,607,453.14 = 464,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,471.78/1,607,453.14 = 464,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,471.78x = 1,607,453.14 × 464,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,471.78x = 746,440,152,674.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,440,152,674.87/1,071,471.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,649.38

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