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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,191.71, 1,304,162.19 and 470,113.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,191.71, 1,304,162.19 and 470,113.42 is: 705,372.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,191.71 : 1,304,162.19 = 470,113.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,191.71/1,304,162.19 = 470,113.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,191.71x = 1,304,162.19 × 470,113.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,191.71x = 613,104,147,882.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,104,147,882.68/869,191.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,372.75

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