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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,439,046.11, 2,157,846.23 and 479,162.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,439,046.11, 2,157,846.23 and 479,162.40 is: 718,502.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,046.11 : 2,157,846.23 = 479,162.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,046.11/2,157,846.23 = 479,162.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,046.11x = 2,157,846.23 × 479,162.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,046.11x = 1,033,958,776,001.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,958,776,001.94/1,439,046.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,502.88

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