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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,052.40, 1,821,078.60 and 466,116.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,052.40, 1,821,078.60 and 466,116.40 is: 699,174.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,052.40 : 1,821,078.60 = 466,116.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,052.40/1,821,078.60 = 466,116.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,052.40x = 1,821,078.60 × 466,116.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,052.40x = 848,834,601,149.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,834,601,149.04/1,214,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,174.60

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