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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 851,270.24, 1,174,760.80 and 469,310.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 851,270.24, 1,174,760.80 and 469,310.70 is: 647,653.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    851,270.24 : 1,174,760.80 = 469,310.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    851,270.24/1,174,760.80 = 469,310.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    851,270.24x = 1,174,760.80 × 469,310.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    851,270.24x = 551,327,813,380.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,327,813,380.56/851,270.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,653.10

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