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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,046.80, 840,070.20 and 472,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,046.80, 840,070.20 and 472,566.80 is: 708,850.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,046.80 : 840,070.20 = 472,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,046.80/840,070.20 = 472,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,046.80x = 840,070.20 × 472,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,046.80x = 396,989,286,189.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,989,286,189.36/560,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,850.20

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