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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,750.80, 1,207,126.20 and 472,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,750.80, 1,207,126.20 and 472,974.80 is: 709,462.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,750.80 : 1,207,126.20 = 472,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,750.80/1,207,126.20 = 472,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,750.80x = 1,207,126.20 × 472,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,750.80x = 570,940,273,019.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,940,273,019.76/804,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,462.20

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