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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,508.40, 2,198,262.60 and 624,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,508.40, 2,198,262.60 and 624,145.20 is: 936,217.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,508.40 : 2,198,262.60 = 624,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,508.40/2,198,262.60 = 624,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,508.40x = 2,198,262.60 × 624,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,508.40x = 1,372,035,050,129.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,035,050,129.52/1,465,508.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,217.80

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