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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,848.20, 1,021,272.30 and 470,896.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,848.20, 1,021,272.30 and 470,896.20 is: 706,344.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,848.20 : 1,021,272.30 = 470,896.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,848.20/1,021,272.30 = 470,896.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,848.20x = 1,021,272.30 × 470,896.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,848.20x = 480,913,245,235.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,913,245,235.26/680,848.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,344.30

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