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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,589.55, 1,555,575.53 and 475,335.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,589.55, 1,555,575.53 and 475,335.15 is: 713,319.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,589.55 : 1,555,575.53 = 475,335.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,589.55/1,555,575.53 = 475,335.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,589.55x = 1,555,575.53 × 475,335.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,589.55x = 739,419,725,512.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,419,725,512.20/1,036,589.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,319.68

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