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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,506.23, 1,506,239.91 and 465,004.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,506.23, 1,506,239.91 and 465,004.90 is: 696,573.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,506.23 : 1,506,239.91 = 465,004.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,506.23/1,506,239.91 = 465,004.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,506.23x = 1,506,239.91 × 465,004.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,506.23x = 700,408,938,725.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,408,938,725.56/1,005,506.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,573.45

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