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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,533,957.42, 2,300,936.13 and 468,999.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,533,957.42, 2,300,936.13 and 468,999.48 is: 703,499.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,957.42 : 2,300,936.13 = 468,999.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,957.42/2,300,936.13 = 468,999.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,957.42x = 2,300,936.13 × 468,999.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,957.42x = 1,079,137,848,483.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,137,848,483.21/1,533,957.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,499.22

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