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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,425,717.81, 2,138,604.03 and 466,177.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,425,717.81, 2,138,604.03 and 466,177.02 is: 699,274.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,425,717.81 : 2,138,604.03 = 466,177.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,425,717.81/2,138,604.03 = 466,177.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,425,717.81x = 2,138,604.03 × 466,177.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,425,717.81x = 996,968,053,665.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,968,053,665.39/1,425,717.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,274.46

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