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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,547,478.42, 2,321,106.15 and 410,214.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,547,478.42, 2,321,106.15 and 410,214.72 is: 615,292.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,547,478.42 : 2,321,106.15 = 410,214.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,547,478.42/2,321,106.15 = 410,214.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,547,478.42x = 2,321,106.15 × 410,214.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,547,478.42x = 952,151,909,412.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,151,909,412.53/1,547,478.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,292.53

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