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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,501.60, 2,214,104.40 and 677,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,501.60, 2,214,104.40 and 677,517.60 is: 1,015,979.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,501.60 : 2,214,104.40 = 677,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,501.60/2,214,104.40 = 677,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,501.60x = 2,214,104.40 × 677,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,501.60x = 1,500,094,699,237.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,094,699,237.44/1,476,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015,979.05

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