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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313,539.80, 1,970,309.70 and 472,176.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313,539.80, 1,970,309.70 and 472,176.60 is: 708,264.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,539.80 : 1,970,309.70 = 472,176.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,539.80/1,970,309.70 = 472,176.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,539.80x = 1,970,309.70 × 472,176.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,539.80x = 930,334,135,093.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,334,135,093.02/1,313,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,264.90

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