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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418,333.80, 2,127,695.10 and 471,605.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418,333.80, 2,127,695.10 and 471,605.80 is: 707,473.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,333.80 : 2,127,695.10 = 471,605.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,333.80/2,127,695.10 = 471,605.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,333.80x = 2,127,695.10 × 471,605.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,333.80x = 1,003,433,349,791.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,433,349,791.58/1,418,333.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,473.34

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