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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,409,867.60, 2,114,801.40 and 463,269.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,409,867.60, 2,114,801.40 and 463,269.20 is: 694,903.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,409,867.60 : 2,114,801.40 = 463,269.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,409,867.60/2,114,801.40 = 463,269.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,409,867.60x = 2,114,801.40 × 463,269.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,409,867.60x = 979,722,352,736.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,722,352,736.88/1,409,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,903.80

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