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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,848, 1,213,567.29 and 471,825.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,848, 1,213,567.29 and 471,825.84 is: 707,911.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,848 : 1,213,567.29 = 471,825.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,848/1,213,567.29 = 471,825.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,848x = 1,213,567.29 × 471,825.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,848x = 572,592,406,000.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,592,406,000.77/808,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,911.01

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