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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,550,211.87, 2,325,167.45 and 470,733.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,550,211.87, 2,325,167.45 and 470,733.78 is: 706,055.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,550,211.87 : 2,325,167.45 = 470,733.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,550,211.87/2,325,167.45 = 470,733.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,550,211.87x = 2,325,167.45 × 470,733.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,550,211.87x = 1,094,534,862,871.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,534,862,871.46/1,550,211.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,055.01

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