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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,733.60, 1,551,061.20 and 472,479.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,733.60, 1,551,061.20 and 472,479.20 is: 708,929.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,733.60 : 1,551,061.20 = 472,479.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,733.60/1,551,061.20 = 472,479.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,733.60x = 1,551,061.20 × 472,479.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,733.60x = 732,844,154,927.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,844,154,927.04/1,033,733.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,929.41

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