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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,947.70, 1,069,421.55 and 461,005.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,947.70, 1,069,421.55 and 461,005.30 is: 691,507.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,947.70 : 1,069,421.55 = 461,005.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,947.70/1,069,421.55 = 461,005.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,947.70x = 1,069,421.55 × 461,005.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,947.70x = 493,009,002,484.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,009,002,484.22/712,947.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,507.95

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