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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,425,832.68, 2,138,749.02 and 479,203.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,425,832.68, 2,138,749.02 and 479,203.40 is: 718,805.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,832.68 : 2,138,749.02 = 479,203.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,832.68/2,138,749.02 = 479,203.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,832.68x = 2,138,749.02 × 479,203.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,832.68x = 1,024,895,802,130.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,895,802,130.67/1,425,832.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,805.10

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