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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,373.20, 2,201,059.80 and 968,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,373.20, 2,201,059.80 and 968,737.20 is: 1,453,105.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,373.20 : 2,201,059.80 = 968,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,373.20/2,201,059.80 = 968,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,373.20x = 2,201,059.80 × 968,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,373.20x = 2,132,248,507,684.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,248,507,684.56/1,467,373.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,453,105.80

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