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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,114.44, 979,645.05 and 464,680.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,114.44, 979,645.05 and 464,680.08 is: 641,957.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,114.44 : 979,645.05 = 464,680.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,114.44/979,645.05 = 464,680.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,114.44x = 979,645.05 × 464,680.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,114.44x = 455,221,540,205.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,221,540,205.60/709,114.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,957.79

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