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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464,217.90, 2,196,654.90 and 565,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464,217.90, 2,196,654.90 and 565,579.60 is: 848,496.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464,217.90 : 2,196,654.90 = 565,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464,217.90/2,196,654.90 = 565,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464,217.90x = 2,196,654.90 × 565,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464,217.90x = 1,242,383,199,680.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,383,199,680.04/1,464,217.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,496.12

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