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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,027.85, 2,218,319.21 and 468,018.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,027.85, 2,218,319.21 and 468,018.30 is: 701,957.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,027.85 : 2,218,319.21 = 468,018.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,027.85/2,218,319.21 = 468,018.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,027.85x = 2,218,319.21 × 468,018.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,027.85x = 1,038,213,992,377.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,213,992,377.68/1,479,027.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,957.03

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