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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,604.60, 984,819.87 and 471,462.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,604.60, 984,819.87 and 471,462.39 is: 650,648.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,604.60 : 984,819.87 = 471,462.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,604.60/984,819.87 = 471,462.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,604.60x = 984,819.87 × 471,462.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,604.60x = 464,305,529,629.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,305,529,629.69/713,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,648.17

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