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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,477,667.40, 2,216,501.10 and 355,736.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,477,667.40, 2,216,501.10 and 355,736.40 is: 533,604.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,667.40 : 2,216,501.10 = 355,736.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,667.40/2,216,501.10 = 355,736.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,667.40x = 2,216,501.10 × 355,736.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,667.40x = 788,490,121,910.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,490,121,910.04/1,477,667.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,604.60

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