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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,467.48, 1,795,144.80 and 488,088.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,467.48, 1,795,144.80 and 488,088.92 is: 731,702.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,467.48 : 1,795,144.80 = 488,088.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,467.48/1,795,144.80 = 488,088.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,467.48x = 1,795,144.80 × 488,088.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,467.48x = 876,190,286,675.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,190,286,675.62/1,197,467.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,702.78

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