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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,946.76, 651,617.94 and 410,643.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,946.76, 651,617.94 and 410,643.06 is: 568,179.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,946.76 : 651,617.94 = 410,643.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,946.76/651,617.94 = 410,643.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,946.76x = 651,617.94 × 410,643.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,946.76x = 267,582,384,832.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,582,384,832.50/470,946.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,179.69

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