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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,265,446.20, 1,898,335.80 and 467,288.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,265,446.20, 1,898,335.80 and 467,288.40 is: 700,994.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,446.20 : 1,898,335.80 = 467,288.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,446.20/1,898,335.80 = 467,288.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,446.20x = 1,898,335.80 × 467,288.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,446.20x = 887,070,298,644.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,070,298,644.72/1,265,446.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,994.08

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