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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,120.21, 1,728,178.38 and 477,751.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,120.21, 1,728,178.38 and 477,751.47 is: 716,626.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,120.21 : 1,728,178.38 = 477,751.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,120.21/1,728,178.38 = 477,751.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,120.21x = 1,728,178.38 × 477,751.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,120.21x = 825,639,761,467.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,639,761,467.22/1,152,120.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,626.40

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