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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,226.30, 1,553,878.65 and 475,432.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,226.30, 1,553,878.65 and 475,432.70 is: 712,937.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,226.30 : 1,553,878.65 = 475,432.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,226.30/1,553,878.65 = 475,432.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,226.30x = 1,553,878.65 × 475,432.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,226.30x = 738,764,722,041.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,764,722,041.86/1,036,226.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,937.63

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