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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,338.82, 2,130,516.34 and 473,706.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,338.82, 2,130,516.34 and 473,706.80 is: 710,562.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,338.82 : 2,130,516.34 = 473,706.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,338.82/2,130,516.34 = 473,706.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,338.82x = 2,130,516.34 × 473,706.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,338.82x = 1,009,240,077,769.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,240,077,769.11/1,420,338.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,562.90

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