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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,970,231.20, 2,955,346.80 and 474,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,970,231.20, 2,955,346.80 and 474,323.20 is: 711,484.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,970,231.20 : 2,955,346.80 = 474,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,970,231.20/2,955,346.80 = 474,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,970,231.20x = 2,955,346.80 × 474,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,970,231.20x = 1,401,789,551,285.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,789,551,285.76/1,970,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,484.80

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