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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,200.70, 1,251,301.05 and 479,906.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,200.70, 1,251,301.05 and 479,906.70 is: 719,860.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,200.70 : 1,251,301.05 = 479,906.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,200.70/1,251,301.05 = 479,906.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,200.70x = 1,251,301.05 × 479,906.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,200.70x = 600,507,757,612.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,507,757,612.04/834,200.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,860.05

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