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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,961.60, 994,442.40 and 476,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,961.60, 994,442.40 and 476,337.60 is: 714,506.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,961.60 : 994,442.40 = 476,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,961.60/994,442.40 = 476,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,961.60x = 994,442.40 × 476,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,961.60x = 473,690,306,154.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,690,306,154.24/662,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,506.40

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