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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,721.10, 1,551,042.45 and 472,466.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,721.10, 1,551,042.45 and 472,466.70 is: 708,910.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,721.10 : 1,551,042.45 = 472,466.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,721.10/1,551,042.45 = 472,466.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,721.10x = 1,551,042.45 × 472,466.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,721.10x = 732,815,907,911.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,815,907,911.42/1,033,721.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,910.66

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