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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,474,126.76, 2,211,253.32 and 514,679.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,474,126.76, 2,211,253.32 and 514,679.24 is: 772,040.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,474,126.76 : 2,211,253.32 = 514,679.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,474,126.76/2,211,253.32 = 514,679.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,474,126.76x = 2,211,253.32 × 514,679.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,474,126.76x = 1,138,086,178,185.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,086,178,185.08/1,474,126.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,040.92

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