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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,034.20, 705,773.70 and 401,050.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,034.20, 705,773.70 and 401,050.20 is: 600,913.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,034.20 : 705,773.70 = 401,050.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,034.20/705,773.70 = 401,050.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,034.20x = 705,773.70 × 401,050.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,034.20x = 283,050,683,539.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,050,683,539.74/471,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,913.23

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