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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,471,128.08, 2,206,688.27 and 391,640.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,471,128.08, 2,206,688.27 and 391,640.67 is: 587,459.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,471,128.08 : 2,206,688.27 = 391,640.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,471,128.08/2,206,688.27 = 391,640.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,471,128.08x = 2,206,688.27 × 391,640.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,471,128.08x = 864,228,870,585.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,228,870,585.74/1,471,128.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,459.98

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