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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,292.96, 1,889,886.48 and 471,772

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,292.96, 1,889,886.48 and 471,772 is: 707,451.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,292.96 : 1,889,886.48 = 471,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,292.96/1,889,886.48 = 471,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,292.96x = 1,889,886.48 × 471,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,292.96x = 891,595,524,442.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,595,524,442.56/1,260,292.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,451.01

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