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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,673.40, 974,510.10 and 471,343.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,673.40, 974,510.10 and 471,343.80 is: 707,015.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,673.40 : 974,510.10 = 471,343.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,673.40/974,510.10 = 471,343.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,673.40x = 974,510.10 × 471,343.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,673.40x = 459,329,293,672.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,329,293,672.38/649,673.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,015.70

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