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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916,598.70, 1,373,057.73 and 467,301.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 916,598.70, 1,373,057.73 and 467,301.42 is: 700,013.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,598.70 : 1,373,057.73 = 467,301.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,598.70/1,373,057.73 = 467,301.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,598.70x = 1,373,057.73 × 467,301.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,598.70x = 641,631,826,970.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,631,826,970.98/916,598.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,013.90

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