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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,558.55, 1,555,529.03 and 475,304.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,558.55, 1,555,529.03 and 475,304.15 is: 713,273.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,558.55 : 1,555,529.03 = 475,304.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,558.55/1,555,529.03 = 475,304.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,558.55x = 1,555,529.03 × 475,304.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,558.55x = 739,349,401,027.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,349,401,027.95/1,036,558.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,273.17

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