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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103,997.60, 1,655,413.20 and 472,197.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103,997.60, 1,655,413.20 and 472,197.60 is: 708,046.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103,997.60 : 1,655,413.20 = 472,197.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103,997.60/1,655,413.20 = 472,197.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103,997.60x = 1,655,413.20 × 472,197.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103,997.60x = 781,682,140,048.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,682,140,048.32/1,103,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,046.96

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