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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,282.13, 2,136,423.20 and 477,650.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,282.13, 2,136,423.20 and 477,650.12 is: 716,475.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,282.13 : 2,136,423.20 = 477,650.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,282.13/2,136,423.20 = 477,650.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,282.13x = 2,136,423.20 × 477,650.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,282.13x = 1,020,462,784,780.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,462,784,780.42/1,424,282.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,475.17

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