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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,400.71, 1,726,362 and 477,946.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,400.71, 1,726,362 and 477,946.86 is: 716,613.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,400.71 : 1,726,362 = 477,946.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,400.71/1,726,362 = 477,946.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,400.71x = 1,726,362 × 477,946.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,400.71x = 825,109,297,123.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,109,297,123.32/1,151,400.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,613.51

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