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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,736.70, 2,201,401.05 and 866,947.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,736.70, 2,201,401.05 and 866,947.90 is: 1,301,187.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,736.70 : 2,201,401.05 = 866,947.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,736.70/2,201,401.05 = 866,947.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,736.70x = 2,201,401.05 × 866,947.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,736.70x = 1,908,500,017,355.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,500,017,355.30/1,466,736.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,187.88

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