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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,188.20, 1,063,532.70 and 472,242.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,188.20, 1,063,532.70 and 472,242.60 is: 707,200.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,188.20 : 1,063,532.70 = 472,242.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,188.20/1,063,532.70 = 472,242.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,188.20x = 1,063,532.70 × 472,242.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,188.20x = 502,245,447,433.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,245,447,433.02/710,188.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,200.50

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