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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,674.84, 991,835.58 and 477,530.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,674.84, 991,835.58 and 477,530.20 is: 658,118.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,674.84 : 991,835.58 = 477,530.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,674.84/991,835.58 = 477,530.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,674.84x = 991,835.58 × 477,530.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,674.84x = 473,631,442,884.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,631,442,884.52/719,674.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,118.66

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