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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,468.20, 2,187,046.20 and 559,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,468.20, 2,187,046.20 and 559,611.20 is: 839,165.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,468.20 : 2,187,046.20 = 559,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,468.20/2,187,046.20 = 559,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,468.20x = 2,187,046.20 × 559,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,468.20x = 1,223,895,548,437.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,895,548,437.44/1,458,468.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,165.06

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