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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,565.60, 2,309,348.40 and 474,512.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,565.60, 2,309,348.40 and 474,512.80 is: 711,769.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,565.60 : 2,309,348.40 = 474,512.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,565.60/2,309,348.40 = 474,512.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,565.60x = 2,309,348.40 × 474,512.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,565.60x = 1,095,815,375,459.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,815,375,459.52/1,539,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,769.20

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