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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,215,391.80, 1,821,973.14 and 466,874.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,215,391.80, 1,821,973.14 and 466,874.04 is: 699,882.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,215,391.80 : 1,821,973.14 = 466,874.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,215,391.80/1,821,973.14 = 466,874.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,215,391.80x = 1,821,973.14 × 466,874.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,215,391.80x = 850,631,960,643.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,631,960,643.29/1,215,391.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,882.92

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