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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,912.16, 2,215,368.72 and 766,574.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,912.16, 2,215,368.72 and 766,574.56 is: 1,149,862.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,912.16 : 2,215,368.72 = 766,574.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,912.16/2,215,368.72 = 766,574.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,912.16x = 2,215,368.72 × 766,574.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,912.16x = 1,698,245,301,771.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,698,245,301,771.76/1,476,912.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,862.09

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