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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,532,171.37, 2,298,629.30 and 467,232.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,532,171.37, 2,298,629.30 and 467,232.33 is: 700,962.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,532,171.37 : 2,298,629.30 = 467,232.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,532,171.37/2,298,629.30 = 467,232.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,532,171.37x = 2,298,629.30 × 467,232.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,532,171.37x = 1,073,993,921,309.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,993,921,309.11/1,532,171.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,962.01

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