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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,530,221.92, 2,295,461.38 and 465,273.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,530,221.92, 2,295,461.38 and 465,273.24 is: 697,948.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,221.92 : 2,295,461.38 = 465,273.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,221.92/2,295,461.38 = 465,273.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,221.92x = 2,295,461.38 × 465,273.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,221.92x = 1,068,016,753,567.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,016,753,567.47/1,530,221.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,948.93

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