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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,402.50, 1,722,156.62 and 474,592.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,402.50, 1,722,156.62 and 474,592.66 is: 711,704.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,402.50 : 1,722,156.62 = 474,592.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,402.50/1,722,156.62 = 474,592.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,402.50x = 1,722,156.62 × 474,592.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,402.50x = 817,322,884,544.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,322,884,544.05/1,148,402.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,704.20

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