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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,538,986.20, 2,308,732.02 and 474,028.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,538,986.20, 2,308,732.02 and 474,028.44 is: 711,120.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,538,986.20 : 2,308,732.02 = 474,028.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,538,986.20/2,308,732.02 = 474,028.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,538,986.20x = 2,308,732.02 × 474,028.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,538,986.20x = 1,094,404,637,818.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,404,637,818.65/1,538,986.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,120.50

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