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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,471,302.10, 2,205,312.90 and 572,445.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,471,302.10, 2,205,312.90 and 572,445.10 is: 858,029.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,471,302.10 : 2,205,312.90 = 572,445.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,471,302.10/2,205,312.90 = 572,445.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,471,302.10x = 2,205,312.90 × 572,445.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,471,302.10x = 1,262,420,563,571.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,420,563,571.79/1,471,302.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,029.47

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