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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,097.33, 1,241,653.05 and 473,031.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,097.33, 1,241,653.05 and 473,031.86 is: 708,410.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,097.33 : 1,241,653.05 = 473,031.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,097.33/1,241,653.05 = 473,031.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,097.33x = 1,241,653.05 × 473,031.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,097.33x = 587,341,451,716.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,341,451,716.17/829,097.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,410.74

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