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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,541,771.02, 2,312,721.33 and 476,833.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,541,771.02, 2,312,721.33 and 476,833.24 is: 715,269.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,771.02 : 2,312,721.33 = 476,833.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,771.02/2,312,721.33 = 476,833.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,771.02x = 2,312,721.33 × 476,833.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,771.02x = 1,102,782,405,001.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,782,405,001.01/1,541,771.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,269.90

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