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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,471,169.99, 2,206,714.10 and 391,691.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,471,169.99, 2,206,714.10 and 391,691.81 is: 587,526.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,471,169.99 : 2,206,714.10 = 391,691.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,471,169.99/2,206,714.10 = 391,691.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,471,169.99x = 2,206,714.10 × 391,691.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,471,169.99x = 864,351,839,981.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,351,839,981.52/1,471,169.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,526.83

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