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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,639.60, 984,868.24 and 471,497.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,639.60, 984,868.24 and 471,497.52 is: 650,696.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,639.60 : 984,868.24 = 471,497.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,639.60/984,868.24 = 471,497.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,639.60x = 984,868.24 × 471,497.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,639.60x = 464,362,932,686.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,362,932,686.77/713,639.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,696.70

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