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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,712.80, 1,409,569.20 and 467,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,712.80, 1,409,569.20 and 467,320.80 is: 700,981.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,712.80 : 1,409,569.20 = 467,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,712.80/1,409,569.20 = 467,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,712.80x = 1,409,569.20 × 467,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,712.80x = 658,721,006,199.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,721,006,199.36/939,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,981.20

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