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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,776.40, 1,916,439.80 and 467,993.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,776.40, 1,916,439.80 and 467,993.48 is: 701,907.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,776.40 : 1,916,439.80 = 467,993.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,776.40/1,916,439.80 = 467,993.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,776.40x = 1,916,439.80 × 467,993.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,776.40x = 896,881,328,872.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,881,328,872.54/1,277,776.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,907.88

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