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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,292.60, 2,024,676.72 and 855,292.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,292.60, 2,024,676.72 and 855,292.24 is: 1,180,194.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,292.60 : 2,024,676.72 = 855,292.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,292.60/2,024,676.72 = 855,292.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,292.60x = 2,024,676.72 × 855,292.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,292.60x = 1,731,690,287,124.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,690,287,124.65/1,467,292.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,194.25

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