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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,463,840.33, 2,196,388.49 and 565,912.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,463,840.33, 2,196,388.49 and 565,912.70 is: 849,111.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,463,840.33 : 2,196,388.49 = 565,912.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,463,840.33/2,196,388.49 = 565,912.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,463,840.33x = 2,196,388.49 × 565,912.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,463,840.33x = 1,242,964,126,813.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,964,126,813.32/1,463,840.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,111.82

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