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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,938.70, 1,069,408.05 and 447,517.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,938.70, 1,069,408.05 and 447,517.90 is: 671,276.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,938.70 : 1,069,408.05 = 447,517.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,938.70/1,069,408.05 = 447,517.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,938.70x = 1,069,408.05 × 447,517.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,938.70x = 478,579,244,779.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,579,244,779.10/712,938.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,276.85

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