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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155,530.41, 1,733,899.98 and 472,923.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,155,530.41, 1,733,899.98 and 472,923.97 is: 709,633.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,530.41 : 1,733,899.98 = 472,923.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,530.41/1,733,899.98 = 472,923.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,530.41x = 1,733,899.98 × 472,923.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,530.41x = 820,002,862,124.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,002,862,124.52/1,155,530.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,633.30

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