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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,674.06, 767,702.97 and 470,813.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,674.06, 767,702.97 and 470,813.07 is: 649,293.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,674.06 : 767,702.97 = 470,813.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,674.06/767,702.97 = 470,813.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,674.06x = 767,702.97 × 470,813.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,674.06x = 361,444,592,153.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,444,592,153.82/556,674.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,293.04

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