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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136,638.79, 1,703,481.96 and 461,934.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136,638.79, 1,703,481.96 and 461,934.95 is: 692,302.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,638.79 : 1,703,481.96 = 461,934.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,638.79/1,703,481.96 = 461,934.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,638.79x = 1,703,481.96 × 461,934.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,638.79x = 786,897,854,018.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,897,854,018.50/1,136,638.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,302.48

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