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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,912.80, 1,066,620.12 and 471,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,912.80, 1,066,620.12 and 471,106.80 is: 650,127.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,912.80 : 1,066,620.12 = 471,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,912.80/1,066,620.12 = 471,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,912.80x = 1,066,620.12 × 471,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,912.80x = 502,491,991,548.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,491,991,548.82/772,912.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,127.66

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