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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,074.80, 2,200,612.20 and 402,115.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,074.80, 2,200,612.20 and 402,115.15 is: 603,172.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,074.80 : 2,200,612.20 = 402,115.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,074.80/2,200,612.20 = 402,115.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,074.80x = 2,200,612.20 × 402,115.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,074.80x = 884,899,504,894.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,899,504,894.83/1,467,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,172.73

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