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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,693.06, 711,547.47 and 296,791.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,693.06, 711,547.47 and 296,791.59 is: 444,879.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,693.06 : 711,547.47 = 296,791.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,693.06/711,547.47 = 296,791.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,693.06x = 711,547.47 × 296,791.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,693.06x = 211,181,304,981.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,181,304,981.78/474,693.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,879.70

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