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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,538,502.00, 2,307,782.69 and 473,542.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,538,502.00, 2,307,782.69 and 473,542.96 is: 710,323.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,538,502.00 : 2,307,782.69 = 473,542.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,538,502.00/2,307,782.69 = 473,542.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,538,502.00x = 2,307,782.69 × 473,542.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,538,502.00x = 1,092,834,232,152.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,834,232,152.73/1,538,502.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,323.57

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