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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,475,904.11, 2,214,499.44 and 517,047.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,475,904.11, 2,214,499.44 and 517,047.57 is: 775,796.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475,904.11 : 2,214,499.44 = 517,047.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475,904.11/2,214,499.44 = 517,047.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475,904.11x = 2,214,499.44 × 517,047.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475,904.11x = 1,145,001,554,218.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,001,554,218.36/1,475,904.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,796.71

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