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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,389.70, 2,214,584.55 and 915,740.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,389.70, 2,214,584.55 and 915,740.10 is: 1,373,610.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,389.70 : 2,214,584.55 = 915,740.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,389.70/2,214,584.55 = 915,740.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,389.70x = 2,214,584.55 × 915,740.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,389.70x = 2,027,983,877,275.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,983,877,275.45/1,476,389.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,610.15

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