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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,189.76, 1,974,284.90 and 474,741.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,189.76, 1,974,284.90 and 474,741.42 is: 712,112.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,189.76 : 1,974,284.90 = 474,741.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,189.76/1,974,284.90 = 474,741.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,189.76x = 1,974,284.90 × 474,741.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,189.76x = 937,274,816,910.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,274,816,910.56/1,316,189.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,112.22

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