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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,060.20, 1,174,590.30 and 468,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,060.20, 1,174,590.30 and 468,132.20 is: 702,198.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,060.20 : 1,174,590.30 = 468,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,060.20/1,174,590.30 = 468,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,060.20x = 1,174,590.30 × 468,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,060.20x = 549,863,541,237.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,863,541,237.66/783,060.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,198.30

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