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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,139,275.52, 1,707,571.52 and 464,936

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,139,275.52, 1,707,571.52 and 464,936 is: 696,856.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,139,275.52 : 1,707,571.52 = 464,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,139,275.52/1,707,571.52 = 464,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,139,275.52x = 1,707,571.52 × 464,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,139,275.52x = 793,911,472,222.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,911,472,222.72/1,139,275.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,856.43

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