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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,034.05, 2,218,796.33 and 519,240.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,034.05, 2,218,796.33 and 519,240.54 is: 778,946.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,034.05 : 2,218,796.33 = 519,240.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,034.05/2,218,796.33 = 519,240.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,034.05x = 2,218,796.33 × 519,240.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,034.05x = 1,152,089,004,539.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,089,004,539.22/1,479,034.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,946.91

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