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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,620.04, 2,225,839.50 and 473,159.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,620.04, 2,225,839.50 and 473,159.96 is: 709,392.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,620.04 : 2,225,839.50 = 473,159.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,620.04/2,225,839.50 = 473,159.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,620.04x = 2,225,839.50 × 473,159.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,620.04x = 1,053,178,128,786.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,178,128,786.42/1,484,620.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,392.37

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