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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,227,920.96, 1,842,176.37 and 469,750.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,227,920.96, 1,842,176.37 and 469,750.02 is: 704,737.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,227,920.96 : 1,842,176.37 = 469,750.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,227,920.96/1,842,176.37 = 469,750.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,227,920.96x = 1,842,176.37 × 469,750.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,227,920.96x = 865,362,386,651.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,362,386,651.03/1,227,920.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,737.86

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