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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,614.40, 1,242,921.60 and 473,664.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,614.40, 1,242,921.60 and 473,664.30 is: 710,496.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,614.40 : 1,242,921.60 = 473,664.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,614.40/1,242,921.60 = 473,664.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,614.40x = 1,242,921.60 × 473,664.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,614.40x = 588,727,589,618.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,727,589,618.88/828,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,496.45

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