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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,136.20, 1,251,204.30 and 479,842.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,136.20, 1,251,204.30 and 479,842.20 is: 719,763.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,136.20 : 1,251,204.30 = 479,842.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,136.20/1,251,204.30 = 479,842.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,136.20x = 1,251,204.30 × 479,842.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,136.20x = 600,380,623,961.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,380,623,961.46/834,136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,763.30

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