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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,030.30, 756,045.45 and 470,569.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,030.30, 756,045.45 and 470,569.20 is: 705,853.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,030.30 : 756,045.45 = 470,569.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,030.30/756,045.45 = 470,569.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,030.30x = 756,045.45 × 470,569.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,030.30x = 355,771,702,570.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,771,702,570.14/504,030.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,853.80

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