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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,826,786.25, 2,740,190.76 and 478,936.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,826,786.25, 2,740,190.76 and 478,936.71 is: 718,408.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,826,786.25 : 2,740,190.76 = 478,936.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,826,786.25/2,740,190.76 = 478,936.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,826,786.25x = 2,740,190.76 × 478,936.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,826,786.25x = 1,312,377,947,366.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,377,947,366.80/1,826,786.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,408.05

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