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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,682.20, 1,042,023.30 and 470,150.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,682.20, 1,042,023.30 and 470,150.20 is: 705,225.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,682.20 : 1,042,023.30 = 470,150.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,682.20/1,042,023.30 = 470,150.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,682.20x = 1,042,023.30 × 470,150.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,682.20x = 489,907,462,899.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,907,462,899.66/694,682.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,225.30

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