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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,669.60, 2,214,348.30 and 577,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,669.60, 2,214,348.30 and 577,812.60 is: 866,462.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,669.60 : 2,214,348.30 = 577,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,669.60/2,214,348.30 = 577,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,669.60x = 2,214,348.30 × 577,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,669.60x = 1,279,478,348,528.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,478,348,528.58/1,476,669.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,462.17

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