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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153,773.87, 1,731,280.46 and 480,320.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153,773.87, 1,731,280.46 and 480,320.03 is: 720,738.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,773.87 : 1,731,280.46 = 480,320.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,773.87/1,731,280.46 = 480,320.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,773.87x = 1,731,280.46 × 480,320.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,773.87x = 831,568,671,427.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,568,671,427.61/1,153,773.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,738.00

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