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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,670.20, 1,206,426.90 and 471,433.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,670.20, 1,206,426.90 and 471,433.40 is: 707,690.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,670.20 : 1,206,426.90 = 471,433.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,670.20/1,206,426.90 = 471,433.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,670.20x = 1,206,426.90 × 471,433.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,670.20x = 568,749,935,318.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,749,935,318.46/803,670.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,690.71

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