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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,215,763.86, 1,823,625.63 and 467,971.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,215,763.86, 1,823,625.63 and 467,971.86 is: 701,950.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,215,763.86 : 1,823,625.63 = 467,971.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,215,763.86/1,823,625.63 = 467,971.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,215,763.86x = 1,823,625.63 × 467,971.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,215,763.86x = 853,405,478,014.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,405,478,014.77/1,215,763.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,950.03

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