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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,131.77, 1,853,227.56 and 477,505.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,131.77, 1,853,227.56 and 477,505.35 is: 716,462.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,131.77 : 1,853,227.56 = 477,505.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,131.77/1,853,227.56 = 477,505.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,131.77x = 1,853,227.56 × 477,505.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,131.77x = 884,926,074,667.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,926,074,667.45/1,235,131.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,462.89

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