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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,134.58, 2,197,948.92 and 505,333.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,134.58, 2,197,948.92 and 505,333.45 is: 758,085.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,134.58 : 2,197,948.92 = 505,333.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,134.58/2,197,948.92 = 505,333.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,134.58x = 2,197,948.92 × 505,333.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,134.58x = 1,110,697,110,667.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,697,110,667.37/1,465,134.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,085.38

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