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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,031.21, 2,138,866.38 and 466,404.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,031.21, 2,138,866.38 and 466,404.77 is: 699,548.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,031.21 : 2,138,866.38 = 466,404.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,031.21/2,138,866.38 = 466,404.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,031.21x = 2,138,866.38 × 466,404.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,031.21x = 997,577,471,330.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,577,471,330.30/1,426,031.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,548.14

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