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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,777.46, 1,070,551.20 and 470,034.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,777.46, 1,070,551.20 and 470,034.86 is: 648,634.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,777.46 : 1,070,551.20 = 470,034.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,777.46/1,070,551.20 = 470,034.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,777.46x = 1,070,551.20 × 470,034.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,777.46x = 503,196,383,414.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,196,383,414.83/775,777.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,634.96

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