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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,067.70, 888,101.55 and 473,969.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,067.70, 888,101.55 and 473,969.70 is: 710,954.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,067.70 : 888,101.55 = 473,969.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,067.70/888,101.55 = 473,969.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,067.70x = 888,101.55 × 473,969.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,067.70x = 420,933,225,223.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,933,225,223.04/592,067.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,954.55

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