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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,704.33, 1,778,802.35 and 475,787.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,704.33, 1,778,802.35 and 475,787.75 is: 713,780.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,704.33 : 1,778,802.35 = 475,787.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,704.33/1,778,802.35 = 475,787.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,704.33x = 1,778,802.35 × 475,787.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,704.33x = 846,332,356,528.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,332,356,528.26/1,185,704.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,780.27

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