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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,268.18, 1,842,972.93 and 469,858.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,268.18, 1,842,972.93 and 469,858.95 is: 705,006.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,268.18 : 1,842,972.93 = 469,858.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,268.18/1,842,972.93 = 469,858.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,268.18x = 1,842,972.93 × 469,858.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,268.18x = 865,937,325,768.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,937,325,768.22/1,228,268.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,006.72

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