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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,624.54, 1,778,769.87 and 476,150.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,624.54, 1,778,769.87 and 476,150.82 is: 714,359.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,624.54 : 1,778,769.87 = 476,150.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,624.54/1,778,769.87 = 476,150.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,624.54x = 1,778,769.87 × 476,150.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,624.54x = 846,962,732,191.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,962,732,191.79/1,185,624.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,359.99

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