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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,443.22, 2,237,253.58 and 466,965.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,443.22, 2,237,253.58 and 466,965.40 is: 700,475.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,443.22 : 2,237,253.58 = 466,965.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,443.22/2,237,253.58 = 466,965.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,443.22x = 2,237,253.58 × 466,965.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,443.22x = 1,044,720,012,886.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,720,012,886.13/1,491,443.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,475.89

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