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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,537.80, 1,505,306.70 and 704,356.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,537.80, 1,505,306.70 and 704,356.20 is: 1,056,534.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,537.80 : 1,505,306.70 = 704,356.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,537.80/1,505,306.70 = 704,356.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,537.80x = 1,505,306.70 × 704,356.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,537.80x = 1,060,272,107,046.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,272,107,046.54/1,003,537.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,534.30

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