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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,481,080.60, 2,221,697.89 and 470,281.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,481,080.60, 2,221,697.89 and 470,281.77 is: 705,447.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481,080.60 : 2,221,697.89 = 470,281.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481,080.60/2,221,697.89 = 470,281.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481,080.60x = 2,221,697.89 × 470,281.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481,080.60x = 1,044,824,024,273.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,824,024,273.51/1,481,080.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,447.11

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