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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,403.40, 1,773,086.70 and 472,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,403.40, 1,773,086.70 and 472,195.40 is: 708,086.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,403.40 : 1,773,086.70 = 472,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,403.40/1,773,086.70 = 472,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,403.40x = 1,773,086.70 × 472,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,403.40x = 837,243,383,541.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,243,383,541.18/1,182,403.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,086.08

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