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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,273.73, 1,208,564.83 and 469,283.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,273.73, 1,208,564.83 and 469,283.82 is: 702,562.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,273.73 : 1,208,564.83 = 469,283.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,273.73/1,208,564.83 = 469,283.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,273.73x = 1,208,564.83 × 469,283.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,273.73x = 567,159,920,140.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,159,920,140.05/807,273.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,562.09

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