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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135,812.40, 1,704,040.50 and 462,376.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135,812.40, 1,704,040.50 and 462,376.80 is: 693,696.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,812.40 : 1,704,040.50 = 462,376.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,812.40/1,704,040.50 = 462,376.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,812.40x = 1,704,040.50 × 462,376.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,812.40x = 787,908,793,460.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,908,793,460.40/1,135,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,696.24

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