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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312,865.80, 1,969,298.70 and 471,502.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312,865.80, 1,969,298.70 and 471,502.60 is: 707,253.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312,865.80 : 1,969,298.70 = 471,502.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312,865.80/1,969,298.70 = 471,502.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312,865.80x = 1,969,298.70 × 471,502.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312,865.80x = 928,529,457,226.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,529,457,226.62/1,312,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,253.90

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