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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,098.70, 864,148.05 and 471,036.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,098.70, 864,148.05 and 471,036.30 is: 706,554.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,098.70 : 864,148.05 = 471,036.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,098.70/864,148.05 = 471,036.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,098.70x = 864,148.05 × 471,036.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,098.70x = 407,045,100,124.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,045,100,124.22/576,098.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,554.45

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