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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,503.64, 2,202,779.82 and 403,539.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,503.64, 2,202,779.82 and 403,539.16 is: 605,315.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,503.64 : 2,202,779.82 = 403,539.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,503.64/2,202,779.82 = 403,539.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,503.64x = 2,202,779.82 × 403,539.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,503.64x = 888,907,918,227.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,907,918,227.75/1,468,503.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,315.43

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