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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,697.73, 2,607,766.74 and 476,230.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,697.73, 2,607,766.74 and 476,230.11 is: 714,268.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,697.73 : 2,607,766.74 = 476,230.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,697.73/2,607,766.74 = 476,230.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,697.73x = 2,607,766.74 × 476,230.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,697.73x = 1,241,897,041,444.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,897,041,444.54/1,738,697.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,268.51

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