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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,538,910.61, 2,308,256.56 and 473,841.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,538,910.61, 2,308,256.56 and 473,841.61 is: 710,728.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,538,910.61 : 2,308,256.56 = 473,841.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,538,910.61/2,308,256.56 = 473,841.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,538,910.61x = 2,308,256.56 × 473,841.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,538,910.61x = 1,093,748,004,683.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,748,004,683.46/1,538,910.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,728.74

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