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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,000.70, 1,854,916.23 and 479,197.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,000.70, 1,854,916.23 and 479,197.10 is: 718,569.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,000.70 : 1,854,916.23 = 479,197.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,000.70/1,854,916.23 = 479,197.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,000.70x = 1,854,916.23 × 479,197.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,000.70x = 888,870,478,158.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,870,478,158.93/1,237,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,569.10

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