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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,403.58, 1,783,602.36 and 479,240.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,403.58, 1,783,602.36 and 479,240.94 is: 718,658.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,403.58 : 1,783,602.36 = 479,240.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,403.58/1,783,602.36 = 479,240.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,403.58x = 1,783,602.36 × 479,240.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,403.58x = 854,775,271,592.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,775,271,592.62/1,189,403.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,658.73

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