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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,824,177.40, 2,736,017.70 and 476,445.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,824,177.40, 2,736,017.70 and 476,445.40 is: 714,603.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,824,177.40 : 2,736,017.70 = 476,445.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,824,177.40/2,736,017.70 = 476,445.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,824,177.40x = 2,736,017.70 × 476,445.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,824,177.40x = 1,303,563,047,483.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,563,047,483.58/1,824,177.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,603.22

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