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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,413,736.08, 2,120,146.20 and 466,878.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,413,736.08, 2,120,146.20 and 466,878.48 is: 700,166.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,413,736.08 : 2,120,146.20 = 466,878.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,413,736.08/2,120,146.20 = 466,878.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,413,736.08x = 2,120,146.20 × 466,878.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,413,736.08x = 989,850,635,233.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,850,635,233.78/1,413,736.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,166.49

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