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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,474,280.32, 2,211,418.62 and 463,490.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,474,280.32, 2,211,418.62 and 463,490.50 is: 695,235.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,474,280.32 : 2,211,418.62 = 463,490.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,474,280.32/2,211,418.62 = 463,490.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,474,280.32x = 2,211,418.62 × 463,490.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,474,280.32x = 1,024,971,521,893.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,971,521,893.11/1,474,280.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,235.17

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