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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,310.53, 973,626.47 and 476,178.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,310.53, 973,626.47 and 476,178.17 is: 657,327.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,310.53 : 973,626.47 = 476,178.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,310.53/973,626.47 = 476,178.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,310.53x = 973,626.47 × 476,178.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,310.53x = 463,619,670,748.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,619,670,748.16/705,310.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,327.02

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