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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,918.53, 1,913,814.20 and 477,141.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,918.53, 1,913,814.20 and 477,141.35 is: 715,688.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,918.53 : 1,913,814.20 = 477,141.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,918.53/1,913,814.20 = 477,141.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,918.53x = 1,913,814.20 × 477,141.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,918.53x = 913,159,882,660.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,159,882,660.95/1,275,918.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,688.24

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