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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,472,923.78, 2,209,293.91 and 704,966.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,472,923.78, 2,209,293.91 and 704,966.93 is: 1,057,406.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,472,923.78 : 2,209,293.91 = 704,966.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,472,923.78/2,209,293.91 = 704,966.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,472,923.78x = 2,209,293.91 × 704,966.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,472,923.78x = 1,557,479,145,200.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,479,145,200.40/1,472,923.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,406.48

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