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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,677,415.12, 2,515,765.38 and 479,019.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,677,415.12, 2,515,765.38 and 479,019.28 is: 718,426.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,677,415.12 : 2,515,765.38 = 479,019.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,677,415.12/2,515,765.38 = 479,019.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,677,415.12x = 2,515,765.38 × 479,019.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,677,415.12x = 1,205,100,120,976.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,100,120,976.53/1,677,415.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,426.89

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