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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,299.33, 936,445.08 and 474,715.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,299.33, 936,445.08 and 474,715.08 is: 654,416.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,299.33 : 936,445.08 = 474,715.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,299.33/936,445.08 = 474,715.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,299.33x = 936,445.08 × 474,715.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,299.33x = 444,544,601,067.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,544,601,067.81/679,299.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,416.37

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