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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,698.46, 957,464.46 and 471,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,698.46, 957,464.46 and 471,152.40 is: 705,194.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,698.46 : 957,464.46 = 471,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,698.46/957,464.46 = 471,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,698.46x = 957,464.46 × 471,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,698.46x = 451,111,678,243.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,111,678,243.70/639,698.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,194.25

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