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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,688.14, 1,048,692.44 and 473,349.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,688.14, 1,048,692.44 and 473,349.70 is: 653,423.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,688.14 : 1,048,692.44 = 473,349.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,688.14/1,048,692.44 = 473,349.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,688.14x = 1,048,692.44 × 473,349.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,688.14x = 496,398,251,866.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,398,251,866.27/759,688.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,423.72

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