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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,474,149.52, 2,211,217.02 and 575,682.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,474,149.52, 2,211,217.02 and 575,682.52 is: 863,520.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,474,149.52 : 2,211,217.02 = 575,682.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,474,149.52/2,211,217.02 = 575,682.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,474,149.52x = 2,211,217.02 × 575,682.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,474,149.52x = 1,272,958,986,340.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,958,986,340.49/1,474,149.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,520.94

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