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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,472,184.60, 2,208,276.90 and 474,912.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,472,184.60, 2,208,276.90 and 474,912.60 is: 712,368.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,472,184.60 : 2,208,276.90 = 474,912.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,472,184.60/2,208,276.90 = 474,912.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,472,184.60x = 2,208,276.90 × 474,912.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,472,184.60x = 1,048,738,524,098.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,738,524,098.94/1,472,184.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,368.90

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