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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,535,434.28, 2,303,068.32 and 470,479.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,535,434.28, 2,303,068.32 and 470,479.49 is: 705,693.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,535,434.28 : 2,303,068.32 = 470,479.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,535,434.28/2,303,068.32 = 470,479.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,535,434.28x = 2,303,068.32 × 470,479.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,535,434.28x = 1,083,546,397,113.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,546,397,113.42/1,535,434.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,693.77

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