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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,804.86, 1,727,708.06 and 477,705.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,804.86, 1,727,708.06 and 477,705.17 is: 716,558.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,804.86 : 1,727,708.06 = 477,705.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,804.86/1,727,708.06 = 477,705.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,804.86x = 1,727,708.06 × 477,705.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,804.86x = 825,335,072,512.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,335,072,512.67/1,151,804.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,558.07

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