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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,490.40, 2,201,624.40 and 520,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,490.40, 2,201,624.40 and 520,762.40 is: 781,281.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,490.40 : 2,201,624.40 = 520,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,490.40/2,201,624.40 = 520,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,490.40x = 2,201,624.40 × 520,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,490.40x = 1,146,523,206,442.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,523,206,442.56/1,467,490.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,281.57

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