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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,471,116.06, 2,206,670.85 and 391,628.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,471,116.06, 2,206,670.85 and 391,628.86 is: 587,442.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,471,116.06 : 2,206,670.85 = 391,628.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,471,116.06/2,206,670.85 = 391,628.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,471,116.06x = 2,206,670.85 × 391,628.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,471,116.06x = 864,195,983,864.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,195,983,864.05/1,471,116.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,442.42

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