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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,615.70, 1,032,923.55 and 476,039.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,615.70, 1,032,923.55 and 476,039.30 is: 714,058.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,615.70 : 1,032,923.55 = 476,039.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,615.70/1,032,923.55 = 476,039.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,615.70x = 1,032,923.55 × 476,039.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,615.70x = 491,712,203,695.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,712,203,695.52/688,615.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,058.95

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