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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,473.40, 707,210.10 and 419,863.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,473.40, 707,210.10 and 419,863.80 is: 629,795.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,473.40 : 707,210.10 = 419,863.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,473.40/707,210.10 = 419,863.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,473.40x = 707,210.10 × 419,863.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,473.40x = 296,931,919,984.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,931,919,984.38/471,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,795.70

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