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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,792.06, 976,817.78 and 314,069.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,792.06, 976,817.78 and 314,069.75 is: 471,408.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,792.06 : 976,817.78 = 314,069.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,792.06/976,817.78 = 314,069.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,792.06x = 976,817.78 × 314,069.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,792.06x = 306,788,915,960.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,788,915,960.16/650,792.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,408.51

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