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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,475,405.40, 2,212,805.70 and 410,179.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,475,405.40, 2,212,805.70 and 410,179.80 is: 615,185.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475,405.40 : 2,212,805.70 = 410,179.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475,405.40/2,212,805.70 = 410,179.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475,405.40x = 2,212,805.70 × 410,179.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475,405.40x = 907,648,199,464.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,648,199,464.86/1,475,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,185.63

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