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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464,225.90, 2,196,666.90 and 565,587.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464,225.90, 2,196,666.90 and 565,587.60 is: 848,508.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464,225.90 : 2,196,666.90 = 565,587.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464,225.90/2,196,666.90 = 565,587.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464,225.90x = 2,196,666.90 × 565,587.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464,225.90x = 1,242,407,559,970.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,407,559,970.44/1,464,225.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,508.12

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