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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,532.71, 1,553,230.72 and 496,174.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,532.71, 1,553,230.72 and 496,174.77 is: 744,229.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,532.71 : 1,553,230.72 = 496,174.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,532.71/1,553,230.72 = 496,174.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,532.71x = 1,553,230.72 × 496,174.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,532.71x = 770,673,895,252.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,673,895,252.94/1,035,532.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,229.41

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