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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,394.88, 1,917,094.16 and 479,240.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,394.88, 1,917,094.16 and 479,240.52 is: 718,674.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,394.88 : 1,917,094.16 = 479,240.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,394.88/1,917,094.16 = 479,240.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,394.88x = 1,917,094.16 × 479,240.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,394.88x = 918,749,202,127.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,749,202,127.36/1,278,394.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,674.03

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