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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,484.80, 1,083,727.20 and 470,542.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,484.80, 1,083,727.20 and 470,542.40 is: 705,813.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,484.80 : 1,083,727.20 = 470,542.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,484.80/1,083,727.20 = 470,542.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,484.80x = 1,083,727.20 × 470,542.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,484.80x = 509,939,597,633.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,939,597,633.28/722,484.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,813.60

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