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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,712.20, 1,556,049.90 and 476,112.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,712.20, 1,556,049.90 and 476,112.20 is: 713,930.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,712.20 : 1,556,049.90 = 476,112.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,712.20/1,556,049.90 = 476,112.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,712.20x = 1,556,049.90 × 476,112.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,712.20x = 740,854,341,198.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,854,341,198.78/1,037,712.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,930.45

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