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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,479.20, 965,797.20 and 474,674.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,479.20, 965,797.20 and 474,674.40 is: 711,332.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,479.20 : 965,797.20 = 474,674.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,479.20/965,797.20 = 474,674.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,479.20x = 965,797.20 × 474,674.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,479.20x = 458,439,206,431.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,439,206,431.68/644,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,332.82

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