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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,470.80, 1,073,206.20 and 430,869.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,470.80, 1,073,206.20 and 430,869.20 is: 646,303.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,470.80 : 1,073,206.20 = 430,869.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,470.80/1,073,206.20 = 430,869.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,470.80x = 1,073,206.20 × 430,869.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,470.80x = 462,411,496,829.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,411,496,829.04/715,470.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,303.80

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