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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,408,493.80, 2,112,740.70 and 566,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,408,493.80, 2,112,740.70 and 566,612.20 is: 849,918.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,408,493.80 : 2,112,740.70 = 566,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,408,493.80/2,112,740.70 = 566,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,408,493.80x = 2,112,740.70 × 566,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,408,493.80x = 1,197,104,656,056.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,104,656,056.54/1,408,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,918.30

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