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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,115.99, 1,794,622.59 and 487,740.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,115.99, 1,794,622.59 and 487,740.67 is: 731,182.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,115.99 : 1,794,622.59 = 487,740.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,115.99/1,794,622.59 = 487,740.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,115.99x = 1,794,622.59 × 487,740.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,115.99x = 875,310,424,443.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,310,424,443.74/1,197,115.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,182.64

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