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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370,739.92, 2,056,330.19 and 471,960.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370,739.92, 2,056,330.19 and 471,960.68 is: 708,016.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370,739.92 : 2,056,330.19 = 471,960.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370,739.92/2,056,330.19 = 471,960.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370,739.92x = 2,056,330.19 × 471,960.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370,739.92x = 970,506,985,675.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,506,985,675.18/1,370,739.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,016.87

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