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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,940.35, 1,714,290.24 and 469,092.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,940.35, 1,714,290.24 and 469,092.85 is: 703,589.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,940.35 : 1,714,290.24 = 469,092.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,940.35/1,714,290.24 = 469,092.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,940.35x = 1,714,290.24 × 469,092.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,940.35x = 804,161,294,408.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,161,294,408.78/1,142,940.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,589.91

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