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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,291.56, 1,787,823.06 and 481,325.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,291.56, 1,787,823.06 and 481,325.74 is: 722,346.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,291.56 : 1,787,823.06 = 481,325.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,291.56/1,787,823.06 = 481,325.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,291.56x = 1,787,823.06 × 481,325.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,291.56x = 860,525,257,343.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,525,257,343.57/1,191,291.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,346.47

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