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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,200.80, 1,718,503.20 and 471,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,200.80, 1,718,503.20 and 471,604.80 is: 707,696.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,200.80 : 1,718,503.20 = 471,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,200.80/1,718,503.20 = 471,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,200.80x = 1,718,503.20 × 471,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,200.80x = 810,454,357,935.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,454,357,935.36/1,145,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,696.29

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