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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,948.96, 2,215,423.44 and 466,149.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,948.96, 2,215,423.44 and 466,149.60 is: 699,224.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,948.96 : 2,215,423.44 = 466,149.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,948.96/2,215,423.44 = 466,149.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,948.96x = 2,215,423.44 × 466,149.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,948.96x = 1,032,718,750,386.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,718,750,386.62/1,476,948.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,224.40

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