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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,845.20, 2,204,249.40 and 523,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,845.20, 2,204,249.40 and 523,246.80 is: 784,685.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,845.20 : 2,204,249.40 = 523,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,845.20/2,204,249.40 = 523,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,845.20x = 2,204,249.40 × 523,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,845.20x = 1,153,366,444,951.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,366,444,951.92/1,469,845.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,685.66

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