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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,205.70, 2,202,308.55 and 521,672.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,205.70, 2,202,308.55 and 521,672.10 is: 782,508.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,205.70 : 2,202,308.55 = 521,672.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,205.70/2,202,308.55 = 521,672.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,205.70x = 2,202,308.55 × 521,672.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,205.70x = 1,148,882,926,126.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,882,926,126.45/1,468,205.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,508.15

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