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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,870.82, 1,119,179.37 and 471,534.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,870.82, 1,119,179.37 and 471,534.82 is: 650,821.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,870.82 : 1,119,179.37 = 471,534.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,870.82/1,119,179.37 = 471,534.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,870.82x = 1,119,179.37 × 471,534.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,870.82x = 527,732,042,780.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,732,042,780.66/810,870.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,821.35

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