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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,951.32, 1,714,306.70 and 469,103.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,951.32, 1,714,306.70 and 469,103.88 is: 703,606.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,951.32 : 1,714,306.70 = 469,103.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,951.32/1,714,306.70 = 469,103.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,951.32x = 1,714,306.70 × 469,103.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,951.32x = 804,187,924,480.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,187,924,480.00/1,142,951.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,606.45

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