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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,852.80, 2,198,001.60 and 519,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,852.80, 2,198,001.60 and 519,254.40 is: 778,606.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,852.80 : 2,198,001.60 = 519,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,852.80/2,198,001.60 = 519,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,852.80x = 2,198,001.60 × 519,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,852.80x = 1,141,322,002,007.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,322,002,007.04/1,465,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,606.15

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