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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,506.80, 1,083,760.20 and 470,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,506.80, 1,083,760.20 and 470,564.40 is: 705,846.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,506.80 : 1,083,760.20 = 470,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,506.80/1,083,760.20 = 470,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,506.80x = 1,083,760.20 × 470,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,506.80x = 509,978,968,256.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,978,968,256.88/722,506.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,846.60

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