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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,339.33, 1,508,500.94 and 472,914.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,339.33, 1,508,500.94 and 472,914.09 is: 709,602.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,339.33 : 1,508,500.94 = 472,914.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,339.33/1,508,500.94 = 472,914.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,339.33x = 1,508,500.94 × 472,914.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,339.33x = 713,391,346,939.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,391,346,939.67/1,005,339.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,602.54

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