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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136,846.34, 1,703,788.63 and 462,139.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136,846.34, 1,703,788.63 and 462,139.53 is: 692,607.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,846.34 : 1,703,788.63 = 462,139.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,846.34/1,703,788.63 = 462,139.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,846.34x = 1,703,788.63 × 462,139.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,846.34x = 787,388,076,687.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,388,076,687.54/1,136,846.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,607.30

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