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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,535,565.60, 2,303,521.20 and 470,599.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,535,565.60, 2,303,521.20 and 470,599.20 is: 705,951.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,535,565.60 : 2,303,521.20 = 470,599.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,535,565.60/2,303,521.20 = 470,599.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,535,565.60x = 2,303,521.20 × 470,599.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,535,565.60x = 1,084,035,233,903.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,035,233,903.04/1,535,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,951.76

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