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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,664.20, 737,669.10 and 474,384.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,664.20, 737,669.10 and 474,384.20 is: 711,743.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,664.20 : 737,669.10 = 474,384.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,664.20/737,669.10 = 474,384.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,664.20x = 737,669.10 × 474,384.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,664.20x = 349,938,565,868.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,938,565,868.22/491,664.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,743.03

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