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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,179.39, 1,914,306.21 and 477,308.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,179.39, 1,914,306.21 and 477,308.52 is: 715,976.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,179.39 : 1,914,306.21 = 477,308.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,179.39/1,914,306.21 = 477,308.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,179.39x = 1,914,306.21 × 477,308.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,179.39x = 913,714,663,921.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,714,663,921.91/1,276,179.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,976.67

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