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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,903.80, 2,039,855.70 and 473,439.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,903.80, 2,039,855.70 and 473,439.80 is: 710,159.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,903.80 : 2,039,855.70 = 473,439.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,903.80/2,039,855.70 = 473,439.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,903.80x = 2,039,855.70 × 473,439.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,903.80x = 965,748,874,636.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,748,874,636.86/1,359,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,159.70

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