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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,029.20, 1,771,543.80 and 471,566.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,029.20, 1,771,543.80 and 471,566.40 is: 707,349.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,029.20 : 1,771,543.80 = 471,566.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,029.20/1,771,543.80 = 471,566.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,029.20x = 1,771,543.80 × 471,566.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,029.20x = 835,400,532,208.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,400,532,208.32/1,181,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,349.60

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