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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,533,808.68, 2,300,718.96 and 468,846.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,533,808.68, 2,300,718.96 and 468,846.60 is: 703,271.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,808.68 : 2,300,718.96 = 468,846.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,808.68/2,300,718.96 = 468,846.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,808.68x = 2,300,718.96 × 468,846.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,808.68x = 1,078,684,261,951.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,684,261,951.54/1,533,808.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,271.72

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