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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,409,115.50, 2,113,229.25 and 462,265.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,409,115.50, 2,113,229.25 and 462,265.58 is: 693,252.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,409,115.50 : 2,113,229.25 = 462,265.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,409,115.50/2,113,229.25 = 462,265.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,409,115.50x = 2,113,229.25 × 462,265.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,409,115.50x = 976,873,144,924.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,873,144,924.22/1,409,115.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,252.71

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