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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,419.30, 1,269,947.97 and 636,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,419.30, 1,269,947.97 and 636,811.20 is: 954,329.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,419.30 : 1,269,947.97 = 636,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,419.30/1,269,947.97 = 636,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,419.30x = 1,269,947.97 × 636,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,419.30x = 808,717,090,713.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,717,090,713.26/847,419.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,329.33

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