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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,207.80, 1,971,311.70 and 472,650.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,207.80, 1,971,311.70 and 472,650.20 is: 708,975.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,207.80 : 1,971,311.70 = 472,650.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,207.80/1,971,311.70 = 472,650.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,207.80x = 1,971,311.70 × 472,650.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,207.80x = 931,740,869,267.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,740,869,267.34/1,314,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,975.30

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