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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,717.70, 919,076.55 and 471,000.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,717.70, 919,076.55 and 471,000.10 is: 706,500.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,717.70 : 919,076.55 = 471,000.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,717.70/919,076.55 = 471,000.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,717.70x = 919,076.55 × 471,000.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,717.70x = 432,885,146,957.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,885,146,957.66/612,717.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,500.15

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