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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,546.53, 2,201,297.85 and 508,700.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,546.53, 2,201,297.85 and 508,700.12 is: 763,042.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,546.53 : 2,201,297.85 = 508,700.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,546.53/2,201,297.85 = 508,700.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,546.53x = 2,201,297.85 × 508,700.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,546.53x = 1,119,800,469,444.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,800,469,444.25/1,467,546.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,042.57

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