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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,934.40, 944,901.60 and 470,502.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,934.40, 944,901.60 and 470,502.10 is: 705,753.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,934.40 : 944,901.60 = 470,502.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,934.40/944,901.60 = 470,502.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,934.40x = 944,901.60 × 470,502.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,934.40x = 444,578,187,093.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,578,187,093.36/629,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,753.15

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