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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,788.48, 2,204,704.86 and 510,274.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,788.48, 2,204,704.86 and 510,274.54 is: 765,419.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,788.48 : 2,204,704.86 = 510,274.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,788.48/2,204,704.86 = 510,274.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,788.48x = 2,204,704.86 × 510,274.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,788.48x = 1,125,004,758,272.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,004,758,272.26/1,469,788.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,419.50

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