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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,472,192.60, 2,208,288.90 and 474,920.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,472,192.60, 2,208,288.90 and 474,920.60 is: 712,380.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,472,192.60 : 2,208,288.90 = 474,920.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,472,192.60/2,208,288.90 = 474,920.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,472,192.60x = 2,208,288.90 × 474,920.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,472,192.60x = 1,048,761,889,361.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,761,889,361.34/1,472,192.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,380.90

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