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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,230.10, 2,214,229.95 and 577,497.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,230.10, 2,214,229.95 and 577,497.30 is: 866,200.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,230.10 : 2,214,229.95 = 577,497.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,230.10/2,214,229.95 = 577,497.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,230.10x = 2,214,229.95 × 577,497.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,230.10x = 1,278,711,817,704.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,711,817,704.14/1,476,230.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,200.88

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