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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,821.34, 2,215,231.76 and 354,890.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,821.34, 2,215,231.76 and 354,890.34 is: 532,335.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,821.34 : 2,215,231.76 = 354,890.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,821.34/2,215,231.76 = 354,890.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,821.34x = 2,215,231.76 × 354,890.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,821.34x = 786,164,353,372.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,164,353,372.42/1,476,821.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,335.45

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