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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,070,950.21, 1,606,845.40 and 471,490.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,070,950.21, 1,606,845.40 and 471,490.77 is: 707,421.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,950.21 : 1,606,845.40 = 471,490.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,950.21/1,606,845.40 = 471,490.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,950.21x = 1,606,845.40 × 471,490.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,950.21x = 757,612,779,763.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,612,779,763.90/1,070,950.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,421.11

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