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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,420.20, 2,197,474.20 and 566,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,420.20, 2,197,474.20 and 566,563.20 is: 849,591.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,420.20 : 2,197,474.20 = 566,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,420.20/2,197,474.20 = 566,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,420.20x = 2,197,474.20 × 566,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,420.20x = 1,245,008,014,669.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,008,014,669.44/1,465,420.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,591.14

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