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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,303.83, 936,451.29 and 474,719.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,303.83, 936,451.29 and 474,719.58 is: 654,422.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,303.83 : 936,451.29 = 474,719.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,303.83/936,451.29 = 474,719.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,303.83x = 936,451.29 × 474,719.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,303.83x = 444,551,763,079.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,551,763,079.26/679,303.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,422.58

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