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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,593.60, 1,209,932.40 and 470,358.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,593.60, 1,209,932.40 and 470,358.20 is: 704,688.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,593.60 : 1,209,932.40 = 470,358.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,593.60/1,209,932.40 = 470,358.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,593.60x = 1,209,932.40 × 470,358.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,593.60x = 569,101,625,785.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,101,625,785.68/807,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,688.13

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