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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,215.78, 1,123,596.06 and 470,040.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,215.78, 1,123,596.06 and 470,040.08 is: 648,642.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,215.78 : 1,123,596.06 = 470,040.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,215.78/1,123,596.06 = 470,040.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,215.78x = 1,123,596.06 × 470,040.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,215.78x = 528,135,176,312.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,135,176,312.11/814,215.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,642.77

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