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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,277.60, 2,197,260.30 and 666,147.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,277.60, 2,197,260.30 and 666,147.80 is: 998,923.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,277.60 : 2,197,260.30 = 666,147.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,277.60/2,197,260.30 = 666,147.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,277.60x = 2,197,260.30 × 666,147.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,277.60x = 1,463,700,114,872.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,700,114,872.34/1,465,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,923.42

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