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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,460.60, 971,190.90 and 423,511.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,460.60, 971,190.90 and 423,511.80 is: 635,267.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,460.60 : 971,190.90 = 423,511.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,460.60/971,190.90 = 423,511.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,460.60x = 971,190.90 × 423,511.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,460.60x = 411,310,806,202.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,310,806,202.62/647,460.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,267.70

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