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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,818.82, 2,201,456.49 and 758,459.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,818.82, 2,201,456.49 and 758,459.62 is: 1,136,774.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,818.82 : 2,201,456.49 = 758,459.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,818.82/2,201,456.49 = 758,459.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,818.82x = 2,201,456.49 × 758,459.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,818.82x = 1,669,715,852,851.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,715,852,851.93/1,468,818.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,136,774.55

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