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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,471.20, 2,210,725.20 and 526,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,471.20, 2,210,725.20 and 526,872.80 is: 790,494.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,471.20 : 2,210,725.20 = 526,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,471.20/2,210,725.20 = 526,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,471.20x = 2,210,725.20 × 526,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,471.20x = 1,164,770,976,154.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,770,976,154.56/1,473,471.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,494.57

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