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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236,994.20, 1,854,906.48 and 479,190.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236,994.20, 1,854,906.48 and 479,190.60 is: 718,559.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,994.20 : 1,854,906.48 = 479,190.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,994.20/1,854,906.48 = 479,190.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,994.20x = 1,854,906.48 × 479,190.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,994.20x = 888,853,749,095.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,853,749,095.09/1,236,994.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,559.35

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