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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,666.28, 2,225,908.98 and 473,205.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,666.28, 2,225,908.98 and 473,205.96 is: 709,461.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,666.28 : 2,225,908.98 = 473,205.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,666.28/2,225,908.98 = 473,205.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,666.28x = 2,225,908.98 × 473,205.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,666.28x = 1,053,313,395,753.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,313,395,753.52/1,484,666.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,461.39

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