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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,727.60, 1,773,028.80 and 472,264.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,727.60, 1,773,028.80 and 472,264.80 is: 708,572.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,727.60 : 1,773,028.80 = 472,264.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,727.60/1,773,028.80 = 472,264.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,727.60x = 1,773,028.80 × 472,264.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,727.60x = 837,339,091,626.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,339,091,626.24/1,181,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,572.00

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