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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,552.44, 2,198,065.14 and 518,928.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,552.44, 2,198,065.14 and 518,928.12 is: 778,298.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,552.44 : 2,198,065.14 = 518,928.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,552.44/2,198,065.14 = 518,928.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,552.44x = 2,198,065.14 × 518,928.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,552.44x = 1,140,637,810,737.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,637,810,737.74/1,465,552.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,298.87

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