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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,555.40, 2,201,551.80 and 520,846.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,555.40, 2,201,551.80 and 520,846.84 is: 781,347.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,555.40 : 2,201,551.80 = 520,846.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,555.40/2,201,551.80 = 520,846.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,555.40x = 2,201,551.80 × 520,846.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,555.40x = 1,146,671,298,126.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,671,298,126.31/1,467,555.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,347.88

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