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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,247.48, 1,006,070.92 and 467,741.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,247.48, 1,006,070.92 and 467,741.78 is: 701,054.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,247.48 : 1,006,070.92 = 467,741.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,247.48/1,006,070.92 = 467,741.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,247.48x = 1,006,070.92 × 467,741.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,247.48x = 470,581,398,427.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,581,398,427.57/671,247.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,054.99

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