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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,388,424.52, 2,082,682.60 and 477,597.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,388,424.52, 2,082,682.60 and 477,597.84 is: 716,412.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388,424.52 : 2,082,682.60 = 477,597.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388,424.52/2,082,682.60 = 477,597.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388,424.52x = 2,082,682.60 × 477,597.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388,424.52x = 994,684,711,165.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,684,711,165.58/1,388,424.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,412.52

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