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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,477,505.70, 2,216,258.94 and 355,574.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,477,505.70, 2,216,258.94 and 355,574.70 is: 533,362.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,505.70 : 2,216,258.94 = 355,574.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,505.70/2,216,258.94 = 355,574.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,505.70x = 2,216,258.94 × 355,574.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,505.70x = 788,045,607,712.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,045,607,712.82/1,477,505.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,362.14

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