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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419,228.80, 2,129,183.40 and 472,607.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419,228.80, 2,129,183.40 and 472,607.72 is: 709,024.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,228.80 : 2,129,183.40 = 472,607.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,228.80/2,129,183.40 = 472,607.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,228.80x = 2,129,183.40 × 472,607.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,228.80x = 1,006,268,512,135.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,268,512,135.85/1,419,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,024.87

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