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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,997.41, 2,204,529.55 and 472,492.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,997.41, 2,204,529.55 and 472,492.13 is: 708,588.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,997.41 : 2,204,529.55 = 472,492.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,997.41/2,204,529.55 = 472,492.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,997.41x = 2,204,529.55 × 472,492.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,997.41x = 1,041,622,850,523.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,622,850,523.56/1,469,997.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,588.22

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