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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112,491.51, 1,668,985.36 and 472,815.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112,491.51, 1,668,985.36 and 472,815.43 is: 709,328.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112,491.51 : 1,668,985.36 = 472,815.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112,491.51/1,668,985.36 = 472,815.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112,491.51x = 1,668,985.36 × 472,815.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112,491.51x = 789,122,025,297.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,122,025,297.60/1,112,491.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,328.58

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