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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,532,162.62, 2,298,616.17 and 467,223.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,532,162.62, 2,298,616.17 and 467,223.58 is: 700,948.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,532,162.62 : 2,298,616.17 = 467,223.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,532,162.62/2,298,616.17 = 467,223.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,532,162.62x = 2,298,616.17 × 467,223.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,532,162.62x = 1,073,967,675,993.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,967,675,993.29/1,532,162.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,948.88

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