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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,937.79, 1,676,870.86 and 469,857.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,937.79, 1,676,870.86 and 469,857.26 is: 704,770.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,937.79 : 1,676,870.86 = 469,857.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,937.79/1,676,870.86 = 469,857.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,937.79x = 1,676,870.86 × 469,857.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,937.79x = 787,889,947,653.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,889,947,653.44/1,117,937.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,770.83

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