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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,541,465.61, 2,312,419.97 and 476,590.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,541,465.61, 2,312,419.97 and 476,590.71 is: 714,954.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,465.61 : 2,312,419.97 = 476,590.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,465.61/2,312,419.97 = 476,590.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,465.61x = 2,312,419.97 × 476,590.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,465.61x = 1,102,077,877,339.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,077,877,339.44/1,541,465.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,954.56

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