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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,245.80, 2,199,368.70 and 519,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,245.80, 2,199,368.70 and 519,712.20 is: 779,568.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,245.80 : 2,199,368.70 = 519,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,245.80/2,199,368.70 = 519,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,245.80x = 2,199,368.70 × 519,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,245.80x = 1,143,038,745,688.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,038,745,688.14/1,466,245.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,568.30

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