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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,503.80, 2,197,131.30 and 1,256,551.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,503.80, 2,197,131.30 and 1,256,551.80 is: 1,882,579.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,503.80 : 2,197,131.30 = 1,256,551.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,503.80/2,197,131.30 = 1,256,551.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,503.80x = 2,197,131.30 × 1,256,551.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,503.80x = 2,760,809,289,851.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,809,289,851.34/1,466,503.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,882,579.02

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