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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,187.63, 1,727,819.31 and 477,810.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,187.63, 1,727,819.31 and 477,810.79 is: 716,524.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,187.63 : 1,727,819.31 = 477,810.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,187.63/1,727,819.31 = 477,810.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,187.63x = 1,727,819.31 × 477,810.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,187.63x = 825,570,709,488.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,570,709,488.36/1,152,187.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,524.54

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