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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,228.26, 1,787,175.90 and 481,754.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,228.26, 1,787,175.90 and 481,754.52 is: 722,766.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,228.26 : 1,787,175.90 = 481,754.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,228.26/1,787,175.90 = 481,754.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,228.26x = 1,787,175.90 × 481,754.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,228.26x = 860,980,067,860.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,980,067,860.07/1,191,228.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,766.66

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