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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,076.20, 970,614.30 and 458,119.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,076.20, 970,614.30 and 458,119.40 is: 687,179.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,076.20 : 970,614.30 = 458,119.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,076.20/970,614.30 = 458,119.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,076.20x = 970,614.30 × 458,119.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,076.20x = 444,657,240,747.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,657,240,747.42/647,076.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,179.10

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