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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,535,492.49, 2,303,155.68 and 470,537.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,535,492.49, 2,303,155.68 and 470,537.64 is: 705,781.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,535,492.49 : 2,303,155.68 = 470,537.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,535,492.49/2,303,155.68 = 470,537.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,535,492.49x = 2,303,155.68 × 470,537.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,535,492.49x = 1,083,721,438,219.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,721,438,219.80/1,535,492.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,781.01

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