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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,178,176.08, 1,767,897.54 and 468,210

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,178,176.08, 1,767,897.54 and 468,210 is: 702,566.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,178,176.08 : 1,767,897.54 = 468,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,178,176.08/1,767,897.54 = 468,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,178,176.08x = 1,767,897.54 × 468,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,178,176.08x = 827,747,307,203.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,747,307,203.40/1,178,176.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,566.72

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