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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,821,135.48, 2,731,701.78 and 473,185.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,821,135.48, 2,731,701.78 and 473,185.08 is: 709,777.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,821,135.48 : 2,731,701.78 = 473,185.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,821,135.48/2,731,701.78 = 473,185.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,821,135.48x = 2,731,701.78 × 473,185.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,821,135.48x = 1,292,600,525,305.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,600,525,305.44/1,821,135.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,777.25

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