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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,149.50, 1,821,314.16 and 466,195.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,149.50, 1,821,314.16 and 466,195.50 is: 699,327.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,149.50 : 1,821,314.16 = 466,195.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,149.50/1,821,314.16 = 466,195.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,149.50x = 1,821,314.16 × 466,195.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,149.50x = 849,088,465,478.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,088,465,478.28/1,214,149.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,327.77

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