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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,251.80, 1,718,579.70 and 471,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,251.80, 1,718,579.70 and 471,655.80 is: 707,772.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,251.80 : 1,718,579.70 = 471,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,251.80/1,718,579.70 = 471,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,251.80x = 1,718,579.70 × 471,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,251.80x = 810,578,083,267.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,578,083,267.26/1,145,251.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,772.81

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