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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,974,448.02, 2,961,672.02 and 478,540.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,974,448.02, 2,961,672.02 and 478,540.02 is: 717,810.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,974,448.02 : 2,961,672.02 = 478,540.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,974,448.02/2,961,672.02 = 478,540.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,974,448.02x = 2,961,672.02 × 478,540.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,974,448.02x = 1,417,278,587,684.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,278,587,684.24/1,974,448.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,810.03

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