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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,256.40, 975,384.60 and 471,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,256.40, 975,384.60 and 471,926.80 is: 707,890.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,256.40 : 975,384.60 = 471,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,256.40/975,384.60 = 471,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,256.40x = 975,384.60 × 471,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,256.40x = 460,310,133,047.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,310,133,047.28/650,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,890.20

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