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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,480,260.04, 2,220,470.81 and 469,308.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,480,260.04, 2,220,470.81 and 469,308.88 is: 703,988.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,260.04 : 2,220,470.81 = 469,308.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,260.04/2,220,470.81 = 469,308.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,260.04x = 2,220,470.81 × 469,308.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,260.04x = 1,042,086,668,913.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,086,668,913.79/1,480,260.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,988.92

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