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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,150.43, 2,023,917.01 and 977,962.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,150.43, 2,023,917.01 and 977,962.27 is: 1,349,087.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,150.43 : 2,023,917.01 = 977,962.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,150.43/2,023,917.01 = 977,962.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,150.43x = 2,023,917.01 × 977,962.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,150.43x = 1,979,314,473,391.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,314,473,391.21/1,467,150.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,087.61

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