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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,336.20, 2,214,504.30 and 479,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,336.20, 2,214,504.30 and 479,064.20 is: 718,596.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,336.20 : 2,214,504.30 = 479,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,336.20/2,214,504.30 = 479,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,336.20x = 2,214,504.30 × 479,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,336.20x = 1,060,889,730,876.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,889,730,876.06/1,476,336.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,596.30

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