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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,737.75, 2,210,606.49 and 408,779.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,737.75, 2,210,606.49 and 408,779.85 is: 613,169.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,737.75 : 2,210,606.49 = 408,779.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,737.75/2,210,606.49 = 408,779.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,737.75x = 2,210,606.49 × 408,779.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,737.75x = 903,651,396,914.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,651,396,914.54/1,473,737.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,169.74

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