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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,470,700.01, 2,206,177.10 and 405,742.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,470,700.01, 2,206,177.10 and 405,742.07 is: 608,648.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,470,700.01 : 2,206,177.10 = 405,742.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,470,700.01/2,206,177.10 = 405,742.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,470,700.01x = 2,206,177.10 × 405,742.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,470,700.01x = 895,138,853,324.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,138,853,324.07/1,470,700.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,648.16

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