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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,477,499.13, 2,216,249.10 and 355,568.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,477,499.13, 2,216,249.10 and 355,568.13 is: 533,352.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,499.13 : 2,216,249.10 = 355,568.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,499.13/2,216,249.10 = 355,568.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,499.13x = 2,216,249.10 × 355,568.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,499.13x = 788,027,548,101.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,027,548,101.18/1,477,499.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,352.29

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