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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,685.80, 1,162,028.70 and 471,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,685.80, 1,162,028.70 and 471,567.60 is: 707,351.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,685.80 : 1,162,028.70 = 471,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,685.80/1,162,028.70 = 471,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,685.80x = 1,162,028.70 × 471,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,685.80x = 547,975,085,190.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,975,085,190.12/774,685.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,351.40

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