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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,984.32, 1,551,951.68 and 473,537.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,984.32, 1,551,951.68 and 473,537.76 is: 710,066.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,984.32 : 1,551,951.68 = 473,537.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,984.32/1,551,951.68 = 473,537.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,984.32x = 1,551,951.68 × 473,537.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,984.32x = 734,907,722,175.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,907,722,175.44/1,034,984.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,066.53

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