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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,151.70, 1,543,727.55 and 468,186.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,151.70, 1,543,727.55 and 468,186.20 is: 702,279.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,151.70 : 1,543,727.55 = 468,186.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,151.70/1,543,727.55 = 468,186.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,151.70x = 1,543,727.55 × 468,186.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,151.70x = 722,751,935,469.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,751,935,469.81/1,029,151.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,279.30

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