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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,262.20, 2,197,237.20 and 566,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,262.20, 2,197,237.20 and 566,405.20 is: 849,354.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,262.20 : 2,197,237.20 = 566,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,262.20/2,197,237.20 = 566,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,262.20x = 2,197,237.20 × 566,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,262.20x = 1,244,526,575,713.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,526,575,713.44/1,465,262.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,354.18

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