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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,901.70, 2,201,336.70 and 867,226.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,901.70, 2,201,336.70 and 867,226.30 is: 1,301,421.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,901.70 : 2,201,336.70 = 867,226.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,901.70/2,201,336.70 = 867,226.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,901.70x = 2,201,336.70 × 867,226.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,901.70x = 1,909,057,081,395.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,057,081,395.21/1,466,901.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,421.28

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