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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,030.80, 2,197,546.20 and 756,442.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,030.80, 2,197,546.20 and 756,442.80 is: 1,134,664.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,030.80 : 2,197,546.20 = 756,442.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,030.80/2,197,546.20 = 756,442.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,030.80x = 2,197,546.20 × 756,442.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,030.80x = 1,662,318,000,657.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,318,000,657.36/1,465,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,664.20

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