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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,032.51, 1,202,689.13 and 477,973.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,032.51, 1,202,689.13 and 477,973.64 is: 716,746.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,032.51 : 1,202,689.13 = 477,973.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,032.51/1,202,689.13 = 477,973.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,032.51x = 1,202,689.13 × 477,973.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,032.51x = 574,853,705,456.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,853,705,456.19/802,032.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,746.14

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