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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595,252.80, 2,392,879.20 and 473,321.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595,252.80, 2,392,879.20 and 473,321.80 is: 709,982.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,252.80 : 2,392,879.20 = 473,321.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,252.80/2,392,879.20 = 473,321.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,252.80x = 2,392,879.20 × 473,321.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,252.80x = 1,132,601,890,126.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,601,890,126.56/1,595,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,982.70

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