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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,604.48, 1,713,511.68 and 468,494.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,604.48, 1,713,511.68 and 468,494.40 is: 702,579.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,604.48 : 1,713,511.68 = 468,494.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,604.48/1,713,511.68 = 468,494.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,604.48x = 1,713,511.68 × 468,494.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,604.48x = 802,770,626,414.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,770,626,414.59/1,142,604.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,579.62

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