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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,147.60, 711,221.40 and 474,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,147.60, 711,221.40 and 474,147.60 is: 711,221.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,147.60 : 711,221.40 = 474,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,147.60/711,221.40 = 474,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,147.60x = 711,221.40 × 474,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,147.60x = 337,223,919,878.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,223,919,878.64/474,147.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,221.40

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