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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,547,675.40, 2,321,841.15 and 468,099.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,547,675.40, 2,321,841.15 and 468,099.30 is: 702,248.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,547,675.40 : 2,321,841.15 = 468,099.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,547,675.40/2,321,841.15 = 468,099.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,547,675.40x = 2,321,841.15 × 468,099.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,547,675.40x = 1,086,852,217,026.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,852,217,026.20/1,547,675.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,248.17

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