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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,843.20, 2,201,515.20 and 615,913.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,843.20, 2,201,515.20 and 615,913.20 is: 923,136.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,843.20 : 2,201,515.20 = 615,913.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,843.20/2,201,515.20 = 615,913.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,843.20x = 2,201,515.20 × 615,913.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,843.20x = 1,355,942,271,680.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,942,271,680.64/1,468,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923,136.16

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