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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,789.42, 1,913,737.56 and 476,990.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,789.42, 1,913,737.56 and 476,990.10 is: 715,505.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,789.42 : 1,913,737.56 = 476,990.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,789.42/1,913,737.56 = 476,990.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,789.42x = 1,913,737.56 × 476,990.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,789.42x = 912,833,870,118.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,833,870,118.16/1,275,789.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,505.13

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