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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,495.65, 2,201,626.20 and 568,966.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,495.65, 2,201,626.20 and 568,966.70 is: 853,598.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,495.65 : 2,201,626.20 = 568,966.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,495.65/2,201,626.20 = 568,966.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,495.65x = 2,201,626.20 × 568,966.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,495.65x = 1,252,651,993,647.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,651,993,647.54/1,467,495.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,598.44

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