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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,247.80, 970,871.70 and 435,740.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,247.80, 970,871.70 and 435,740.60 is: 653,610.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,247.80 : 970,871.70 = 435,740.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,247.80/970,871.70 = 435,740.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,247.80x = 970,871.70 × 435,740.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,247.80x = 423,048,217,081.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,048,217,081.02/647,247.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,610.90

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