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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,190.17, 1,465,229.81 and 471,106.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,190.17, 1,465,229.81 and 471,106.71 is: 707,115.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,190.17 : 1,465,229.81 = 471,106.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,190.17/1,465,229.81 = 471,106.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,190.17x = 1,465,229.81 × 471,106.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,190.17x = 690,279,597,952.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,279,597,952.45/976,190.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,115.90

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