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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,234.40, 2,199,740.40 and 519,506.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,234.40, 2,199,740.40 and 519,506.40 is: 779,397.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,234.40 : 2,199,740.40 = 519,506.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,234.40/2,199,740.40 = 519,506.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,234.40x = 2,199,740.40 × 519,506.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,234.40x = 1,142,779,216,138.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,779,216,138.56/1,466,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,397.36

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