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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,055.48, 1,770,724.98 and 470,870.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,055.48, 1,770,724.98 and 470,870.52 is: 705,963.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,055.48 : 1,770,724.98 = 470,870.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,055.48/1,770,724.98 = 470,870.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,055.48x = 1,770,724.98 × 470,870.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,055.48x = 833,782,192,109.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,782,192,109.59/1,181,055.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,963.61

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