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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,541,883.24, 2,312,726.37 and 476,836.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,541,883.24, 2,312,726.37 and 476,836.11 is: 715,223.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,883.24 : 2,312,726.37 = 476,836.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,883.24/2,312,726.37 = 476,836.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,883.24x = 2,312,726.37 × 476,836.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,883.24x = 1,102,791,445,765.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,791,445,765.22/1,541,883.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,223.71

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