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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,543,102.40, 2,313,807.94 and 477,848.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,543,102.40, 2,313,807.94 and 477,848.72 is: 716,511.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,543,102.40 : 2,313,807.94 = 477,848.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,543,102.40/2,313,807.94 = 477,848.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,543,102.40x = 2,313,807.94 × 477,848.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,543,102.40x = 1,105,650,162,454.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,650,162,454.84/1,543,102.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,511.21

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