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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312,096.80, 1,968,145.20 and 470,539.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312,096.80, 1,968,145.20 and 470,539.20 is: 705,808.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312,096.80 : 1,968,145.20 = 470,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312,096.80/1,968,145.20 = 470,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312,096.80x = 1,968,145.20 × 470,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312,096.80x = 926,089,467,891.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,089,467,891.84/1,312,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,808.80

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