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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,866.26, 701,863.68 and 433,074.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,866.26, 701,863.68 and 433,074.90 is: 645,532.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,866.26 : 701,863.68 = 433,074.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,866.26/701,863.68 = 433,074.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,866.26x = 701,863.68 × 433,074.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,866.26x = 303,959,543,029.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,959,543,029.63/470,866.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,532.65

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