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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,346.85, 975,119.27 and 478,110.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,346.85, 975,119.27 and 478,110.32 is: 660,036.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,346.85 : 975,119.27 = 478,110.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,346.85/975,119.27 = 478,110.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,346.85x = 975,119.27 × 478,110.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,346.85x = 466,214,586,217.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,214,586,217.87/706,346.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,036.34

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