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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,944, 2,118,897.60 and 466,034.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,944, 2,118,897.60 and 466,034.56 is: 698,880.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,944 : 2,118,897.60 = 466,034.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,944/2,118,897.60 = 466,034.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,944x = 2,118,897.60 × 466,034.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,944x = 987,479,510,701.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,479,510,701.06/1,412,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,880.85

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