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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,203.04, 731,903.48 and 471,420.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,203.04, 731,903.48 and 471,420.29 is: 647,097.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,203.04 : 731,903.48 = 471,420.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,203.04/731,903.48 = 471,420.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,203.04x = 731,903.48 × 471,420.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,203.04x = 345,034,144,776.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,034,144,776.99/533,203.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,097.11

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