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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,281.80, 1,414,922.70 and 470,889.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,281.80, 1,414,922.70 and 470,889.80 is: 706,334.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,281.80 : 1,414,922.70 = 470,889.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,281.80/1,414,922.70 = 470,889.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,281.80x = 1,414,922.70 × 470,889.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,281.80x = 666,272,667,218.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,272,667,218.46/943,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,334.70

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