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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,464.20, 917,196.30 and 471,496.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,464.20, 917,196.30 and 471,496.20 is: 707,244.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,464.20 : 917,196.30 = 471,496.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,464.20/917,196.30 = 471,496.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,464.20x = 917,196.30 × 471,496.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,464.20x = 432,454,570,104.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,454,570,104.06/611,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,244.30

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