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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,517.20, 965,854.20 and 474,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,517.20, 965,854.20 and 474,712.40 is: 711,389.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,517.20 : 965,854.20 = 474,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,517.20/965,854.20 = 474,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,517.20x = 965,854.20 × 474,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,517.20x = 458,502,965,332.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,502,965,332.08/644,517.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,389.81

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