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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,656.59, 975,097.53 and 477,712.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,656.59, 975,097.53 and 477,712.05 is: 659,182.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,656.59 : 975,097.53 = 477,712.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,656.59/975,097.53 = 477,712.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,656.59x = 975,097.53 × 477,712.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,656.59x = 465,815,840,006.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,815,840,006.24/706,656.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,182.76

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