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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,373.66, 2,226,923.16 and 473,495.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,373.66, 2,226,923.16 and 473,495.79 is: 710,359.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,373.66 : 2,226,923.16 = 473,495.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,373.66/2,226,923.16 = 473,495.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,373.66x = 2,226,923.16 × 473,495.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,373.66x = 1,054,438,740,913.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,438,740,913.50/1,484,373.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,359.37

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