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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418,216.80, 2,127,519.60 and 471,488.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418,216.80, 2,127,519.60 and 471,488.80 is: 707,297.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,216.80 : 2,127,519.60 = 471,488.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,216.80/2,127,519.60 = 471,488.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,216.80x = 2,127,519.60 × 471,488.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,216.80x = 1,003,101,663,180.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,101,663,180.48/1,418,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,297.83

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