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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000,270.08, 1,499,679.36 and 467,493.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000,270.08, 1,499,679.36 and 467,493.12 is: 700,900.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000,270.08 : 1,499,679.36 = 467,493.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000,270.08/1,499,679.36 = 467,493.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000,270.08x = 1,499,679.36 × 467,493.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000,270.08x = 701,089,783,006.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,089,783,006.00/1,000,270.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,900.48

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