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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,546.80, 1,041,820.20 and 479,929.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,546.80, 1,041,820.20 and 479,929.20 is: 719,893.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,546.80 : 1,041,820.20 = 479,929.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,546.80/1,041,820.20 = 479,929.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,546.80x = 1,041,820.20 × 479,929.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,546.80x = 499,999,935,129.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,999,935,129.84/694,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,893.80

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