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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,422,579.58, 2,133,908.25 and 475,916.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,422,579.58, 2,133,908.25 and 475,916.38 is: 713,887.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,422,579.58 : 2,133,908.25 = 475,916.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,422,579.58/2,133,908.25 = 475,916.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,422,579.58x = 2,133,908.25 × 475,916.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,422,579.58x = 1,015,561,889,592.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,561,889,592.14/1,422,579.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,887.58

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