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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,440.70, 971,161.05 and 332,512.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,440.70, 971,161.05 and 332,512.70 is: 498,769.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,440.70 : 971,161.05 = 332,512.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,440.70/971,161.05 = 332,512.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,440.70x = 971,161.05 × 332,512.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,440.70x = 322,923,382,870.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,923,382,870.34/647,440.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,769.05

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