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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,471.68, 1,005,043.23 and 314,849.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,471.68, 1,005,043.23 and 314,849.10 is: 471,961.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,471.68 : 1,005,043.23 = 314,849.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,471.68/1,005,043.23 = 314,849.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,471.68x = 1,005,043.23 × 314,849.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,471.68x = 316,436,956,426.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,436,956,426.59/670,471.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,961.70

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