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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,664.10, 1,032,996.15 and 476,087.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,664.10, 1,032,996.15 and 476,087.70 is: 714,131.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,664.10 : 1,032,996.15 = 476,087.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,664.10/1,032,996.15 = 476,087.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,664.10x = 1,032,996.15 × 476,087.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,664.10x = 491,796,761,162.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,796,761,162.36/688,664.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,131.55

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