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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,127.50, 2,308,997.46 and 474,124.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,127.50, 2,308,997.46 and 474,124.14 is: 711,280.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,127.50 : 2,308,997.46 = 474,124.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,127.50/2,308,997.46 = 474,124.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,127.50x = 2,308,997.46 × 474,124.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,127.50x = 1,094,751,434,984.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,751,434,984.68/1,539,127.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,280.54

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