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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,311,793.80, 1,968,036.30 and 470,257.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,311,793.80, 1,968,036.30 and 470,257.80 is: 705,510.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,311,793.80 : 1,968,036.30 = 470,257.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,311,793.80/1,968,036.30 = 470,257.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,311,793.80x = 1,968,036.30 × 470,257.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,311,793.80x = 925,484,420,758.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,484,420,758.14/1,311,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,510.59

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