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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,631.60, 1,214,447.40 and 473,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,631.60, 1,214,447.40 and 473,708.40 is: 710,562.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,631.60 : 1,214,447.40 = 473,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,631.60/1,214,447.40 = 473,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,631.60x = 1,214,447.40 × 473,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,631.60x = 575,293,934,738.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,293,934,738.16/809,631.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,562.60

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