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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,477,177.20, 2,215,782.36 and 412,154.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,477,177.20, 2,215,782.36 and 412,154.64 is: 618,236.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,177.20 : 2,215,782.36 = 412,154.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,177.20/2,215,782.36 = 412,154.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,177.20x = 2,215,782.36 × 412,154.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,177.20x = 913,244,980,904.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,244,980,904.15/1,477,177.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,236.58

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