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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,478,649.91, 2,218,965.60 and 519,108.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,478,649.91, 2,218,965.60 and 519,108.37 is: 779,010.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,478,649.91 : 2,218,965.60 = 519,108.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,478,649.91/2,218,965.60 = 519,108.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,478,649.91x = 2,218,965.60 × 519,108.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,478,649.91x = 1,151,883,604,607.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,883,604,607.24/1,478,649.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,010.37

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