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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,205.38, 1,123,581.74 and 470,029.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,205.38, 1,123,581.74 and 470,029.67 is: 648,628.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,205.38 : 1,123,581.74 = 470,029.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,205.38/1,123,581.74 = 470,029.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,205.38x = 1,123,581.74 × 470,029.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,205.38x = 528,116,754,470.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,116,754,470.23/814,205.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,628.43

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