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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826,298.20, 1,239,447.30 and 472,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826,298.20, 1,239,447.30 and 472,004.20 is: 708,006.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,298.20 : 1,239,447.30 = 472,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,298.20/1,239,447.30 = 472,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,298.20x = 1,239,447.30 × 472,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,298.20x = 585,024,331,278.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,024,331,278.66/826,298.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,006.30

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