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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,162,695.88, 1,744,840.86 and 452,727.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,162,695.88, 1,744,840.86 and 452,727.64 is: 679,401.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,695.88 : 1,744,840.86 = 452,727.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,695.88/1,744,840.86 = 452,727.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,695.88x = 1,744,840.86 × 452,727.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,695.88x = 789,937,684,723.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,937,684,723.37/1,162,695.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,401.81

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