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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 919,965.80, 1,379,948.70 and 470,537.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 919,965.80, 1,379,948.70 and 470,537.30 is: 705,805.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,965.80 : 1,379,948.70 = 470,537.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,965.80/1,379,948.70 = 470,537.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,965.80x = 1,379,948.70 × 470,537.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,965.80x = 649,317,335,436.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,317,335,436.51/919,965.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,805.95

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