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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,010.20, 706,515.30 and 452,639.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,010.20, 706,515.30 and 452,639.40 is: 678,959.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,010.20 : 706,515.30 = 452,639.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,010.20/706,515.30 = 452,639.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,010.20x = 706,515.30 × 452,639.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,010.20x = 319,796,661,482.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,796,661,482.82/471,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,959.10

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