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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,462,355.67, 2,192,906.16 and 502,907.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,462,355.67, 2,192,906.16 and 502,907.88 is: 754,146.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,462,355.67 : 2,192,906.16 = 502,907.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,462,355.67/2,192,906.16 = 502,907.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,462,355.67x = 2,192,906.16 × 502,907.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,462,355.67x = 1,102,829,787,964.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,829,787,964.54/1,462,355.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,146.07

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