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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,570.48, 1,778,688.72 and 476,096.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,570.48, 1,778,688.72 and 476,096.76 is: 714,278.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,570.48 : 1,778,688.72 = 476,096.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,570.48/1,778,688.72 = 476,096.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,570.48x = 1,778,688.72 × 476,096.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,570.48x = 846,827,936,640.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,827,936,640.55/1,185,570.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,278.86

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