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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,436.02, 2,118,355.14 and 465,581.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,436.02, 2,118,355.14 and 465,581.66 is: 698,273.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,436.02 : 2,118,355.14 = 465,581.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,436.02/2,118,355.14 = 465,581.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,436.02x = 2,118,355.14 × 465,581.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,436.02x = 986,267,302,550.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,267,302,550.73/1,412,436.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,273.97

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