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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,702.80, 2,608,054.20 and 476,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,702.80, 2,608,054.20 and 476,528.40 is: 714,792.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,702.80 : 2,608,054.20 = 476,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,702.80/2,608,054.20 = 476,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,702.80x = 2,608,054.20 × 476,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,702.80x = 1,242,811,895,039.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,811,895,039.28/1,738,702.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,792.60

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