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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,205.20, 2,197,151.70 and 566,348.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,205.20, 2,197,151.70 and 566,348.20 is: 849,268.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,205.20 : 2,197,151.70 = 566,348.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,205.20/2,197,151.70 = 566,348.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,205.20x = 2,197,151.70 × 566,348.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,205.20x = 1,244,352,910,421.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,352,910,421.94/1,465,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,268.70

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