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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,820.80, 1,024,231.20 and 470,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,820.80, 1,024,231.20 and 470,244.40 is: 705,366.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,820.80 : 1,024,231.20 = 470,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,820.80/1,024,231.20 = 470,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,820.80x = 1,024,231.20 × 470,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,820.80x = 481,638,986,105.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,638,986,105.28/682,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,366.60

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