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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464,768.87, 2,194,528.91 and 517,535.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464,768.87, 2,194,528.91 and 517,535.43 is: 775,375.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464,768.87 : 2,194,528.91 = 517,535.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464,768.87/2,194,528.91 = 517,535.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464,768.87x = 2,194,528.91 × 517,535.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464,768.87x = 1,135,746,460,496.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,746,460,496.60/1,464,768.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,375.89

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