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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,469.28, 1,045,686.40 and 471,081.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,469.28, 1,045,686.40 and 471,081.64 is: 650,328.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,469.28 : 1,045,686.40 = 471,081.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,469.28/1,045,686.40 = 471,081.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,469.28x = 1,045,686.40 × 471,081.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,469.28x = 492,603,664,237.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,603,664,237.70/757,469.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,328.24

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