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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834,202.20, 1,251,303.30 and 479,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834,202.20, 1,251,303.30 and 479,908.20 is: 719,862.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,202.20 : 1,251,303.30 = 479,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,202.20/1,251,303.30 = 479,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,202.20x = 1,251,303.30 × 479,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,202.20x = 600,510,714,357.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,510,714,357.06/834,202.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,862.30

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