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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,826,315.84, 2,739,395.16 and 478,448.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,826,315.84, 2,739,395.16 and 478,448.60 is: 717,652.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,826,315.84 : 2,739,395.16 = 478,448.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,826,315.84/2,739,395.16 = 478,448.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,826,315.84x = 2,739,395.16 × 478,448.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,826,315.84x = 1,310,659,779,148.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,659,779,148.78/1,826,315.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,652.31

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