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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,908.96, 2,158,576.68 and 479,051.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,908.96, 2,158,576.68 and 479,051.07 is: 718,647.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,908.96 : 2,158,576.68 = 479,051.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,908.96/2,158,576.68 = 479,051.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,908.96x = 2,158,576.68 × 479,051.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,908.96x = 1,034,068,468,231.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,068,468,231.05/1,438,908.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,647.60

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