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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,222.12, 957,919.50 and 469,410.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,222.12, 957,919.50 and 469,410.48 is: 703,444.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,222.12 : 957,919.50 = 469,410.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,222.12/957,919.50 = 469,410.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,222.12x = 957,919.50 × 469,410.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,222.12x = 449,657,452,296.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,657,452,296.36/639,222.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,444.76

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