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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,150.40, 2,198,053.65 and 566,512.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,150.40, 2,198,053.65 and 566,512.10 is: 849,894.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,150.40 : 2,198,053.65 = 566,512.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,150.40/2,198,053.65 = 566,512.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,150.40x = 2,198,053.65 × 566,512.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,150.40x = 1,245,223,989,174.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,223,989,174.16/1,465,150.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,894.99

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