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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,940.20, 1,775,139.30 and 472,894.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,940.20, 1,775,139.30 and 472,894.20 is: 709,632.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,940.20 : 1,775,139.30 = 472,894.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,940.20/1,775,139.30 = 472,894.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,940.20x = 1,775,139.30 × 472,894.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,940.20x = 839,453,079,162.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,453,079,162.06/1,182,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,632.73

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