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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,413.85, 1,123,944.27 and 470,264.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,413.85, 1,123,944.27 and 470,264.29 is: 648,995.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,413.85 : 1,123,944.27 = 470,264.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,413.85/1,123,944.27 = 470,264.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,413.85x = 1,123,944.27 × 470,264.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,413.85x = 528,550,854,131.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,550,854,131.12/814,413.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,995.41

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