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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,382,111.90, 2,073,272.80 and 471,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,382,111.90, 2,073,272.80 and 471,011.20 is: 706,552.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,382,111.90 : 2,073,272.80 = 471,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,382,111.90/2,073,272.80 = 471,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,382,111.90x = 2,073,272.80 × 471,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,382,111.90x = 976,534,709,455.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,534,709,455.36/1,382,111.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,552.57

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