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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,406.40, 2,197,072.80 and 566,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,406.40, 2,197,072.80 and 566,500.80 is: 849,350.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,406.40 : 2,197,072.80 = 566,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,406.40/2,197,072.80 = 566,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,406.40x = 2,197,072.80 × 566,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,406.40x = 1,244,643,498,858.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,643,498,858.24/1,465,406.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,350.39

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