Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,231,018, 1,846,766.40 and 472,804
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,231,018, 1,846,766.40 and 472,804 is: 709,297.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,231,018 : 1,846,766.40 = 472,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,231,018/1,846,766.40 = 472,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,231,018x = 1,846,766.40 × 472,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,231,018x = 873,158,540,985.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 873,158,540,985.60/1,231,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 709,297.95
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