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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,307.70, 2,197,961.55 and 905,435.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,307.70, 2,197,961.55 and 905,435.70 is: 1,358,153.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,307.70 : 2,197,961.55 = 905,435.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,307.70/2,197,961.55 = 905,435.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,307.70x = 2,197,961.55 × 905,435.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,307.70x = 1,990,112,854,597.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,112,854,597.33/1,465,307.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,153.55

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