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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370,771.04, 2,056,615.83 and 472,832.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370,771.04, 2,056,615.83 and 472,832.58 is: 709,407.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370,771.04 : 2,056,615.83 = 472,832.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370,771.04/2,056,615.83 = 472,832.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370,771.04x = 2,056,615.83 × 472,832.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370,771.04x = 972,434,968,967.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,434,968,967.74/1,370,771.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,407.29

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