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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135,305, 1,702,957.50 and 461,752.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135,305, 1,702,957.50 and 461,752.74 is: 692,629.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,305 : 1,702,957.50 = 461,752.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,305/1,702,957.50 = 461,752.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,305x = 1,702,957.50 × 461,752.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,305x = 786,345,291,728.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,345,291,728.55/1,135,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,629.11

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