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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,098.08, 705,014.16 and 451,502.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,098.08, 705,014.16 and 451,502.56 is: 675,688.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,098.08 : 705,014.16 = 451,502.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,098.08/705,014.16 = 451,502.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,098.08x = 705,014.16 × 451,502.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,098.08x = 318,315,698,076.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,315,698,076.25/471,098.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,688.80

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