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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,708.88, 2,210,562.90 and 408,751.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,708.88, 2,210,562.90 and 408,751.06 is: 613,126.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,708.88 : 2,210,562.90 = 408,751.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,708.88/2,210,562.90 = 408,751.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,708.88x = 2,210,562.90 × 408,751.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,708.88x = 903,569,928,571.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,569,928,571.67/1,473,708.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,126.47

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