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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,712.10, 1,551,028.95 and 472,457.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,712.10, 1,551,028.95 and 472,457.70 is: 708,897.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,712.10 : 1,551,028.95 = 472,457.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,712.10/1,551,028.95 = 472,457.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,712.10x = 1,551,028.95 × 472,457.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,712.10x = 732,795,570,350.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,795,570,350.42/1,033,712.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,897.16

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