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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,672.20, 1,042,008.30 and 470,140.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,672.20, 1,042,008.30 and 470,140.20 is: 705,210.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,672.20 : 1,042,008.30 = 470,140.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,672.20/1,042,008.30 = 470,140.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,672.20x = 1,042,008.30 × 470,140.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,672.20x = 489,889,990,563.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,889,990,563.66/694,672.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,210.30

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