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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,969.40, 1,556,408.97 and 468,860.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,969.40, 1,556,408.97 and 468,860.16 is: 703,044.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,969.40 : 1,556,408.97 = 468,860.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,969.40/1,556,408.97 = 468,860.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,969.40x = 1,556,408.97 × 468,860.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,969.40x = 729,738,158,699.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,738,158,699.64/1,037,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,044.00

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