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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,536,695.01, 2,305,048.05 and 471,737.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,536,695.01, 2,305,048.05 and 471,737.12 is: 707,607.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,695.01 : 2,305,048.05 = 471,737.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,695.01/2,305,048.05 = 471,737.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,695.01x = 2,305,048.05 × 471,737.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,695.01x = 1,087,376,717,043.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,376,717,043.38/1,536,695.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,607.37

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