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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,185.39, 1,914,315.21 and 477,314.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,185.39, 1,914,315.21 and 477,314.52 is: 715,985.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,185.39 : 1,914,315.21 = 477,314.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,185.39/1,914,315.21 = 477,314.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,185.39x = 1,914,315.21 × 477,314.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,185.39x = 913,730,445,589.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,730,445,589.85/1,276,185.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,985.67

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