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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,687.43, 1,012,197.24 and 475,397.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,687.43, 1,012,197.24 and 475,397.01 is: 713,212.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,687.43 : 1,012,197.24 = 475,397.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,687.43/1,012,197.24 = 475,397.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,687.43x = 1,012,197.24 × 475,397.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,687.43x = 481,195,541,426.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,195,541,426.25/674,687.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,212.55

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