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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,199.46, 712,798.92 and 443,706.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,199.46, 712,798.92 and 443,706.66 is: 665,559.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,199.46 : 712,798.92 = 443,706.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,199.46/712,798.92 = 443,706.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,199.46x = 712,798.92 × 443,706.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,199.46x = 316,273,628,044.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,273,628,044.81/475,199.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,559.74

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