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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,637.80, 1,555,647.90 and 475,383.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,637.80, 1,555,647.90 and 475,383.40 is: 713,392.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,637.80 : 1,555,647.90 = 475,383.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,637.80/1,555,647.90 = 475,383.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,637.80x = 1,555,647.90 × 475,383.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,637.80x = 739,529,187,904.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,529,187,904.86/1,036,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,392.07

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