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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,966.92, 2,215,450.20 and 355,035.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,966.92, 2,215,450.20 and 355,035.92 is: 532,553.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,966.92 : 2,215,450.20 = 355,035.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,966.92/2,215,450.20 = 355,035.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,966.92x = 2,215,450.20 × 355,035.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,966.92x = 786,564,399,971.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,564,399,971.18/1,476,966.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,553.84

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