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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,854.20, 1,021,281.30 and 470,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,854.20, 1,021,281.30 and 470,902.20 is: 706,353.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,854.20 : 1,021,281.30 = 470,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,854.20/1,021,281.30 = 470,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,854.20x = 1,021,281.30 × 470,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,854.20x = 480,923,610,988.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,923,610,988.86/680,854.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,353.30

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