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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,140.54, 2,198,520.66 and 568,002.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,140.54, 2,198,520.66 and 568,002.82 is: 851,736.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,140.54 : 2,198,520.66 = 568,002.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,140.54/2,198,520.66 = 568,002.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,140.54x = 2,198,520.66 × 568,002.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,140.54x = 1,248,765,934,708.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,765,934,708.26/1,466,140.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,736.86

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