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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,268,187.96, 1,901,728.96 and 479,667

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,268,187.96, 1,901,728.96 and 479,667 is: 719,291.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,268,187.96 : 1,901,728.96 = 479,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,268,187.96/1,901,728.96 = 479,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,268,187.96x = 1,901,728.96 × 479,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,268,187.96x = 912,196,625,056.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,196,625,056.32/1,268,187.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,291.35

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