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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,227.02, 1,065,673.60 and 470,421.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,227.02, 1,065,673.60 and 470,421.02 is: 649,181.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,227.02 : 1,065,673.60 = 470,421.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,227.02/1,065,673.60 = 470,421.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,227.02x = 1,065,673.60 × 470,421.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,227.02x = 501,315,261,899.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,315,261,899.07/772,227.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,181.20

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