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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418,641.24, 2,128,282.62 and 472,049.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418,641.24, 2,128,282.62 and 472,049.32 is: 708,180.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,641.24 : 2,128,282.62 = 472,049.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,641.24/2,128,282.62 = 472,049.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,641.24x = 2,128,282.62 × 472,049.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,641.24x = 1,004,654,363,538.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,654,363,538.82/1,418,641.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,180.71

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