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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,934.40, 1,020,290.40 and 469,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,934.40, 1,020,290.40 and 469,723.20 is: 704,853.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,934.40 : 1,020,290.40 = 469,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,934.40/1,020,290.40 = 469,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,934.40x = 1,020,290.40 × 469,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,934.40x = 479,254,071,617.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,254,071,617.28/679,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,853.40

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