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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,865.40, 1,762,881.30 and 464,916.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,865.40, 1,762,881.30 and 464,916.60 is: 697,605.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,865.40 : 1,762,881.30 = 464,916.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,865.40/1,762,881.30 = 464,916.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,865.40x = 1,762,881.30 × 464,916.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,865.40x = 819,592,780,199.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,592,780,199.58/1,174,865.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,605.68

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