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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418,180, 2,127,288.52 and 471,550.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418,180, 2,127,288.52 and 471,550.72 is: 707,332.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,180 : 2,127,288.52 = 471,550.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,180/2,127,288.52 = 471,550.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,180x = 2,127,288.52 × 471,550.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,180x = 1,003,124,433,253.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,124,433,253.73/1,418,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,332.24

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