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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,532,735.68, 2,299,103.52 and 467,783.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,532,735.68, 2,299,103.52 and 467,783.32 is: 701,674.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,532,735.68 : 2,299,103.52 = 467,783.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,532,735.68/2,299,103.52 = 467,783.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,532,735.68x = 2,299,103.52 × 467,783.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,532,735.68x = 1,075,482,277,609.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,482,277,609.29/1,532,735.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,674.98

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