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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,623.82, 2,215,060.80 and 411,666.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,623.82, 2,215,060.80 and 411,666.91 is: 617,535.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,623.82 : 2,215,060.80 = 411,666.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,623.82/2,215,060.80 = 411,666.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,623.82x = 2,215,060.80 × 411,666.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,623.82x = 911,867,234,998.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,867,234,998.13/1,476,623.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,535.23

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