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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,469.49, 971,122.68 and 471,296.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,469.49, 971,122.68 and 471,296.22 is: 650,613.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,469.49 : 971,122.68 = 471,296.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,469.49/971,122.68 = 471,296.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,469.49x = 971,122.68 × 471,296.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,469.49x = 457,686,448,240.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,686,448,240.27/703,469.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,613.08

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