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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,741.24, 2,210,611.68 and 408,783.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,741.24, 2,210,611.68 and 408,783.30 is: 613,174.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,741.24 : 2,210,611.68 = 408,783.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,741.24/2,210,611.68 = 408,783.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,741.24x = 2,210,611.68 × 408,783.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,741.24x = 903,661,137,568.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,661,137,568.94/1,473,741.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,174.90

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