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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,533,282.40, 2,300,251.65 and 468,432.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,533,282.40, 2,300,251.65 and 468,432.10 is: 702,748.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,282.40 : 2,300,251.65 = 468,432.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,282.40/2,300,251.65 = 468,432.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,282.40x = 2,300,251.65 × 468,432.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,282.40x = 1,077,511,710,937.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,077,511,710,937.96/1,533,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,748.37

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