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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,335.12, 973,720.90 and 447,475.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,335.12, 973,720.90 and 447,475.44 is: 617,743.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,335.12 : 973,720.90 = 447,475.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,335.12/973,720.90 = 447,475.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,335.12x = 973,720.90 × 447,475.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,335.12x = 435,716,188,164.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,716,188,164.70/705,335.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,743.50

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