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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,203.80, 1,971,305.70 and 472,646.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,203.80, 1,971,305.70 and 472,646.20 is: 708,969.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,203.80 : 1,971,305.70 = 472,646.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,203.80/1,971,305.70 = 472,646.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,203.80x = 1,971,305.70 × 472,646.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,203.80x = 931,730,148,143.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,730,148,143.34/1,314,203.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,969.30

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