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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,658.59, 975,100.29 and 477,714.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,658.59, 975,100.29 and 477,714.05 is: 659,185.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,658.59 : 975,100.29 = 477,714.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,658.59/975,100.29 = 477,714.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,658.59x = 975,100.29 × 477,714.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,658.59x = 465,819,108,692.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,819,108,692.08/706,658.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,185.52

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