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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,921.78, 1,913,819.05 and 477,144.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,921.78, 1,913,819.05 and 477,144.60 is: 715,693.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,921.78 : 1,913,819.05 = 477,144.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,921.78/1,913,819.05 = 477,144.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,921.78x = 1,913,819.05 × 477,144.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,921.78x = 913,168,425,084.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,168,425,084.63/1,275,921.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,693.11

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