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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,100.83, 705,018.29 and 451,505.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,100.83, 705,018.29 and 451,505.31 is: 675,692.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,100.83 : 705,018.29 = 451,505.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,100.83/705,018.29 = 451,505.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,100.83x = 705,018.29 × 451,505.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,100.83x = 318,319,499,324.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,319,499,324.59/471,100.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,692.93

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