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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,735,512.03, 2,603,000.75 and 473,438.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,735,512.03, 2,603,000.75 and 473,438.07 is: 710,084.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,512.03 : 2,603,000.75 = 473,438.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,512.03/2,603,000.75 = 473,438.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,512.03x = 2,603,000.75 × 473,438.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,512.03x = 1,232,359,648,921.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,359,648,921.36/1,735,512.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,084.19

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