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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,414,929.40, 2,122,394.10 and 468,395.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,414,929.40, 2,122,394.10 and 468,395.80 is: 702,593.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,929.40 : 2,122,394.10 = 468,395.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,929.40/2,122,394.10 = 468,395.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,929.40x = 2,122,394.10 × 468,395.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,929.40x = 994,120,482,384.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,120,482,384.78/1,414,929.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,593.70

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