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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,925.40, 1,020,276.90 and 469,714.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,925.40, 1,020,276.90 and 469,714.20 is: 704,839.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,925.40 : 1,020,276.90 = 469,714.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,925.40/1,020,276.90 = 469,714.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,925.40x = 1,020,276.90 × 469,714.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,925.40x = 479,238,547,861.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,238,547,861.98/679,925.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,839.90

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