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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,578.60, 984,783.99 and 471,436.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,578.60, 984,783.99 and 471,436.39 is: 650,612.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,578.60 : 984,783.99 = 471,436.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,578.60/984,783.99 = 471,436.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,578.60x = 984,783.99 × 471,436.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,578.60x = 464,263,009,175.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,263,009,175.40/713,578.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,612.29

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