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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,532.08, 2,066,181.48 and 478,820.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,532.08, 2,066,181.48 and 478,820.88 is: 718,190.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,532.08 : 2,066,181.48 = 478,820.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,532.08/2,066,181.48 = 478,820.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,532.08x = 2,066,181.48 × 478,820.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,532.08x = 989,330,834,493.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,330,834,493.30/1,377,532.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,190.78

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