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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,061,138.24, 1,592,260.32 and 470,024

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,061,138.24, 1,592,260.32 and 470,024 is: 705,280.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,061,138.24 : 1,592,260.32 = 470,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,061,138.24/1,592,260.32 = 470,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,061,138.24x = 1,592,260.32 × 470,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,061,138.24x = 748,400,564,647.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,400,564,647.68/1,061,138.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,280.93

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