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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,801.46, 1,732,497.70 and 480,658.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,801.46, 1,732,497.70 and 480,658.70 is: 721,111.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,801.46 : 1,732,497.70 = 480,658.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,801.46/1,732,497.70 = 480,658.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,801.46x = 1,732,497.70 × 480,658.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,801.46x = 832,740,092,234.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,740,092,234.99/1,154,801.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,111.05

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