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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,234.20, 2,698,851.30 and 469,538.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,234.20, 2,698,851.30 and 469,538.20 is: 704,307.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,234.20 : 2,698,851.30 = 469,538.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,234.20/2,698,851.30 = 469,538.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,234.20x = 2,698,851.30 × 469,538.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,234.20x = 1,267,213,781,469.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,213,781,469.66/1,799,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,307.30

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