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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,139.84, 1,552,708.80 and 465,855.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,139.84, 1,552,708.80 and 465,855.52 is: 698,782.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,139.84 : 1,552,708.80 = 465,855.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,139.84/1,552,708.80 = 465,855.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,139.84x = 1,552,708.80 × 465,855.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,139.84x = 723,337,965,432.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,337,965,432.58/1,035,139.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,782.85

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