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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,519,397.70, 2,279,096.55 and 397,466.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,519,397.70, 2,279,096.55 and 397,466.70 is: 596,200.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,397.70 : 2,279,096.55 = 397,466.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,397.70/2,279,096.55 = 397,466.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,397.70x = 2,279,096.55 × 397,466.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,397.70x = 905,864,984,709.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,864,984,709.89/1,519,397.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,200.05

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