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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,666.40, 971,499.60 and 471,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,666.40, 971,499.60 and 471,410.40 is: 707,115.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,666.40 : 971,499.60 = 471,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,666.40/971,499.60 = 471,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,666.40x = 971,499.60 × 471,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,666.40x = 457,975,015,035.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,975,015,035.84/647,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,115.60

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