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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,304,792.80, 1,957,286.40 and 463,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,304,792.80, 1,957,286.40 and 463,235.20 is: 694,887.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304,792.80 : 1,957,286.40 = 463,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304,792.80/1,957,286.40 = 463,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304,792.80x = 1,957,286.40 × 463,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304,792.80x = 906,683,956,961.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,683,956,961.28/1,304,792.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,887.31

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