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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,467.20, 1,065,700.80 and 486,518.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,467.20, 1,065,700.80 and 486,518.40 is: 729,777.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,467.20 : 1,065,700.80 = 486,518.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,467.20/1,065,700.80 = 486,518.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,467.20x = 1,065,700.80 × 486,518.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,467.20x = 518,483,048,094.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,483,048,094.72/710,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,777.60

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