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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,310.20, 2,232,465.30 and 477,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,310.20, 2,232,465.30 and 477,430.20 is: 716,145.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,310.20 : 2,232,465.30 = 477,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,310.20/2,232,465.30 = 477,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,310.20x = 2,232,465.30 × 477,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,310.20x = 1,065,846,354,672.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,846,354,672.06/1,488,310.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,145.30

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