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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,362.25, 2,064,860.10 and 478,687.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,362.25, 2,064,860.10 and 478,687.23 is: 717,619.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,362.25 : 2,064,860.10 = 478,687.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,362.25/2,064,860.10 = 478,687.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,362.25x = 2,064,860.10 × 478,687.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,362.25x = 988,422,161,606.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,422,161,606.52/1,377,362.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,619.61

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