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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,439,046.86, 2,157,847.36 and 479,163.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,439,046.86, 2,157,847.36 and 479,163.15 is: 718,504.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,046.86 : 2,157,847.36 = 479,163.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,046.86/2,157,847.36 = 479,163.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,046.86x = 2,157,847.36 × 479,163.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,046.86x = 1,033,960,937,038.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,960,937,038.88/1,439,046.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,504.01

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