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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,122.60, 1,173,128.70 and 466,639.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,122.60, 1,173,128.70 and 466,639.40 is: 699,032.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,122.60 : 1,173,128.70 = 466,639.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,122.60/1,173,128.70 = 466,639.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,122.60x = 1,173,128.70 × 466,639.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,122.60x = 547,428,072,690.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,428,072,690.78/783,122.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,032.40

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