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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,514.15, 1,123,743.66 and 470,340.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,514.15, 1,123,743.66 and 470,340.29 is: 648,904.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,514.15 : 1,123,743.66 = 470,340.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,514.15/1,123,743.66 = 470,340.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,514.15x = 1,123,743.66 × 470,340.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,514.15x = 528,541,918,930.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,541,918,930.06/814,514.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,904.53

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