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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,408.30, 2,201,112.45 and 900,537.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,408.30, 2,201,112.45 and 900,537.90 is: 1,350,806.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,408.30 : 2,201,112.45 = 900,537.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,408.30/2,201,112.45 = 900,537.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,408.30x = 2,201,112.45 × 900,537.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,408.30x = 1,982,185,183,386.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,185,183,386.86/1,467,408.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,806.85

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