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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,803.20, 1,547,186.40 and 470,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,803.20, 1,547,186.40 and 470,203.20 is: 705,068.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,803.20 : 1,547,186.40 = 470,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,803.20/1,547,186.40 = 470,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,803.20x = 1,547,186.40 × 470,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,803.20x = 727,491,996,276.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,491,996,276.48/1,031,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,068.56

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