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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,462,615.20, 2,193,922.80 and 665,453.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,462,615.20, 2,193,922.80 and 665,453.70 is: 998,180.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,462,615.20 : 2,193,922.80 = 665,453.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,462,615.20/2,193,922.80 = 665,453.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,462,615.20x = 2,193,922.80 × 665,453.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,462,615.20x = 1,459,954,044,774.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,954,044,774.36/1,462,615.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,180.55

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