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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,967.40, 1,556,405.97 and 468,858.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,967.40, 1,556,405.97 and 468,858.16 is: 703,041.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,967.40 : 1,556,405.97 = 468,858.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,967.40/1,556,405.97 = 468,858.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,967.40x = 1,556,405.97 × 468,858.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,967.40x = 729,733,639,307.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,733,639,307.22/1,037,967.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,041.00

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