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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,941.90, 1,720,619.70 and 472,647.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,941.90, 1,720,619.70 and 472,647.89 is: 709,057.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,941.90 : 1,720,619.70 = 472,647.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,941.90/1,720,619.70 = 472,647.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,941.90x = 1,720,619.70 × 472,647.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,941.90x = 813,247,262,094.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,247,262,094.34/1,146,941.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,057.07

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