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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,505.86, 1,506,239.35 and 465,004.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,505.86, 1,506,239.35 and 465,004.54 is: 696,572.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,505.86 : 1,506,239.35 = 465,004.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,505.86/1,506,239.35 = 465,004.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,505.86x = 1,506,239.35 × 465,004.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,505.86x = 700,408,136,076.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,408,136,076.65/1,005,505.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,572.90

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