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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,416,877.97, 2,124,824.85 and 470,027.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,416,877.97, 2,124,824.85 and 470,027.25 is: 704,877.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,416,877.97 : 2,124,824.85 = 470,027.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,416,877.97/2,124,824.85 = 470,027.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,416,877.97x = 2,124,824.85 × 470,027.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,416,877.97x = 998,725,580,977.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,725,580,977.16/1,416,877.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,877.63

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