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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,709.20, 1,823,773.56 and 468,431.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,709.20, 1,823,773.56 and 468,431.44 is: 702,150.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,709.20 : 1,823,773.56 = 468,431.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,709.20/1,823,773.56 = 468,431.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,709.20x = 1,823,773.56 × 468,431.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,709.20x = 854,312,874,944.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,312,874,944.73/1,216,709.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,150.42

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