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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,134.40, 801,201.60 and 473,481.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,134.40, 801,201.60 and 473,481.60 is: 710,222.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,134.40 : 801,201.60 = 473,481.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,134.40/801,201.60 = 473,481.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,134.40x = 801,201.60 × 473,481.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,134.40x = 379,354,215,490.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,354,215,490.56/534,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,222.40

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