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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,428.40, 2,201,142.60 and 1,042,275.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,428.40, 2,201,142.60 and 1,042,275.60 is: 1,563,413.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,428.40 : 2,201,142.60 = 1,042,275.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,428.40/2,201,142.60 = 1,042,275.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,428.40x = 2,201,142.60 × 1,042,275.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,428.40x = 2,294,197,224,100.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,294,197,224,100.56/1,467,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563,413.40

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